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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: After replacement or reinstallation procedure of the automatic transaxle assembly, must perform procedures below.
    • Adding automatic transaxle fluid.

      (Refer to Hydraulic System - "FLUID ")

    • 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: 09453-3L241, Bar: 09231-H1100).
    • After servicing the automatic transaxle or TCM, clear the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using the GDS tool.(DTC cannot be cleared by disconnecting the battery.)
    • After replacing the automatic transaxle, reset the automatic transaxle's values by using the GDS.
    Fig 1: GDS Screen Display - Resetting Automatic Transaxle's Values (1 Of 3)
    G11797104Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: GDS Screen Display - Resetting Automatic Transaxle's Values (2 Of 3)
    G11797105Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 3: GDS Screen Display - Resetting Automatic Transaxle's Values (3 Of 3)
    G11797106Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    • 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 ")