Kia Optima: Installation - Automatic Transaxle. Repair procedures - Automatic Transaxle System - Automatic Transaxle System - Kia Optima TF 2011-2025 Service ManualKia Optima: Installation

1. Installation is the reverse of removal.
If the oil seal on the transaxle case side is damaged and fluid is leaking, replace the oil seal with a new unit. When installing the new oil seal, use the specialized tool (oil seal installer, 09453-3L240).
After replacement or reinstallation procedure of the automatic transaxle assembly, must perform procedures below.
Adding automatic transaxle fluid. (Refer to "Hydraulic system (Fluid)" in this group)
After servicing the automatic transaxle or TCM, clear the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using the GDS tool.

Diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) cannot be cleared by disconnecting the battery.

When deleting diagnostic trouble code, use the GDS as possible.
When replacing the automatic transaxle, reset the automatic transaxle's values by using the GDS.
Perform TCM learning after replacing the transaxle to prevent slow transaxle response, jerky acceleration and jerky startup. (Refer to "Automatic transaxle control system (Repair procedures)" in this group)

Removal
1. Remove the following items; A. Engine cover. B. Air cleaner assembly and air duct (A). (Refer to "Intake and Exhaust system" in ...

Hydraulic System
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Meaning Of Symbols
There are five primary symbols used to complement illustrations. These symbols indicate the part to apply such materials during service. Symbol Meaning ...

Installation
1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the oil cooler packing surface (A), and then install the oil cooler with fix bolt (B). Tightening torque:44.1 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.5 ~ ...

Remove
1. Turn ignition OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body – “Crash pad”) 3. Dis ...

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