Kia Optima: Installation
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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.
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Adding automatic transaxle
fluid. (Refer to "Hydraulic system (Fluid)" in this group) |
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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.
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When deleting diagnostic
trouble code, use the GDS as possible. |
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When replacing the automatic
transaxle, reset the automatic transaxle's values by using the GDS.
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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) |
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1.
Remove the following items;
A.
Engine cover.
B.
Air cleaner assembly
and air duct (A). (Refer to "Intake and Exhaust system" in ...
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Installation
1.
Remove the ignition key from
the vehicle.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative
cable and wait for at least three minutes.
3.
Tighten the curtain airb ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
Self Diagnosis With GDSSmart key system defects can be quickly diagnosed with
the GDS. GDS operates actuator quickly to monitor, input/output value and self diagnosis.
The following thr ...
Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and
disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel
and reinforcing panel. (Refer to the Body group- crash ...