Kia Forte: Valve Body Description

The valve body is essential to automatic transaxle control and consists of various valves used to control the oil feed from the oil pump. Specifically, these valves consist of pressure regulator valves, oil redirection valves, shift valves, and manual valves. The body also features electronic solenoid valves that ensure smooth gear changes.

Fluid Replacement

   ATF of the 6-speed automatic transaxle does not need to be replaced for Normal Usage. If the vehicle is used for any of ...

Valve Body Components Location

1. Pressure Controle Valve(PCV) adjust screw 2. Solenoid valve 3. Oil temperature sensor 4. Accumulator 5. Low & Reverse Brake(LR/B) pressure flow hole 6. Underdrive ...

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Brake Switch Inspection
1. Connect a circuit tester to the connector of stop lamp switch, and check whether or not there is continuity when the plunger of the stop lamp switch is pushed in an ...

Photo Sensor Description
The photo sensor is located at the center of the defrost nozzle. The photo sensor contains a photovoltaic (sensitive to sunlight) diode. The solar radiation received by its light receiving p ...

Compressor Oil Specification
1. The R-134a system requires synthetic compressor oil (PAG) whereas the R-12 system requires mineral compressor oil. The two oils must never be mixed. ...