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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    CAUTION: 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, 09452-26100).
    NOTE: After replacement or reinstallation procedure of the automatic transaxle assembly, must perform procedures below.
    • Adding automatic transaxle fluid. (Refer to "FLUID ")
    • After replacing the automatic transaxle, clear the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) using the GDS tool. DTC cannot be cleared by disconnecting the battery.
    • When replacing the automatic transaxle, reset the automatic transaxle's values by using the GDS.
      Fig 1: Scantool Display - Resetting Auto T/A Values Screen
      G09748835Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
      Fig 2: Scantool Display - OK/Cancel Button Screen
      G09748836Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
      Fig 3: Scantool Display - OK Button Screen
      G09748837Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    • Perform TCM learning after replacing the transaxle to prevent slow transaxle response, jerky acceleration and jerky startup. (Refer to "REPAIR PROCEDURES ")