Kia Forte: Torque Converter Control Solenoid Valve (T/CON_VFS) Removal

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.

2.	Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")

Remove the under cover (A).

Tightening torque :

6.9 ~ 10.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 8.0 lb-ft)

4.	Replace new gasket and the plug after draining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug. (Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

5.	Remove the air breeder hose (A).

Remove the valve body cover (B).

Tightening torque :

11.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.2 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)

Remove the bolt (3ea) after disconnecting the solenoid valve connector (B) and the oil temperature sensor connector (A).

Tightening torque :

9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Remove the solenoid valve support bracket (B) and the valve body mounting bolt (A-1ea).

Tightening torque :

9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

9.	Remove the torque converter control solenoid valve (A).

1. Turn ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the Solenoid valve connector. 3. Measure resistance between sensor ...

1. Install in the reverse order of removal. • Adding Automat ...

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