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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Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve Installation
1. Installation is reverse of removal. PCV Valve installation: 1.96 ~ 2.94 N.m (0.2 ~ 0.3 kgf.m, 1.45 ~ 2.17 lb-ft) ...

Oil Pan Removal
1. Remove the under covers. 2. Drain engine oil. 3. Remove the oil pan (A). (1) ...

Valve Body Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable. 2. Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - &qu ...