Kia Optima: Repair procedures
Adjustment
When shift shock is occurred or parts related with the transaxle are replaced, TCM
learning should be performed.
In the following case, TCM learning is required.
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Transaxle assembly replacement
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| 1. |
TCM learning condition
| A. |
ATF temperature: 40~100°C
(104~212°F) |
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| 2. |
TCM learning procedure
| A. |
Stop learning Repeat
the below shift pattern four times or more with stepping on the
brake.

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| 1. |
Drive the vehicle through
all gears at D range. Drive from stop to 1st to 2nd to 3rd to 4th
to 5th to 6th with keeping fixed throttle open. |
| 2. |
Down shift from 6th to
5th, 5th to 4th, 4th to 3rd, 3rd to 2nd, 2nd to 1st. |
| 3. |
Repeat the above driving
pattern four times or more.
Up-shift throttle open : 15~30%
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Fault DiagnosisFeatures a fail-safe mechanism that prevents dangerous situations
from developing in the event of a transaxle failure. The limp home mode engages
if the transaxle malfunctions. ...
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Tie-down hooks (for flatbed towing)
CAUTION
Do not use the tie-down hooks for towing purposes. The hooks are designed ONLY
for transport tie-down. If the tie-down hooks are used for towing, the tie-down
hooks will be damaged ...
Power outlet
The power outlet is designed to provide power for mobile telephones or other
devices designed to operate with vehicle electrical systems. The devices should
draw less than 10 amps with the engin ...
Components and Components Location
Components
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