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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • In case of the reinstallation
      1. Replace the oil seal with a new one by using special tool in case of ATF leakage due to differential oil seal damage.
        Tool Name Number Description
        Oil seal installer 09453-3L240 2WD: Both sides, 4WD: Transaxle case side
        09453-2W100 4WD: Torque converter housing side
        Handle 09231-H1100 Used with the oil seal installer
      2. Check the ATF level after refilling the automatic transaxle with fluid. (Refer to "FLUID ")
      3. Clear the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using the GDS.

        (The DTCs will not be cleared even after the battery negative terminal has been disconnected. So, be sure to clear the DTCs using the GDS.)

    • In case of replacing with a new automatic transaxle
      1. New automatic transaxle is already filled with specified quantity of ATF.

        For that reason, it is not necessary to refill and check the ATF, however, the remaining ATF in the ATF cooler has to be removed.

      2. Install the transaxle after removing the remaining ATF by blowing air into ATF cooler hose.
      3. Clear the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using the GDS.

        (The DTCs will not be cleared even after the battery negative terminal has been disconnected. So, be sure to clear the DTCs using the GDS.)

      4. Reset the automatic transaxle adaptive values using the GDS.
        Fig 1: Screen Display - Resetting Automatic Transaxle Adaptive Values
        G12180627Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
      5. Perform the TCM adaptive values learning procedure.

        (Refer to REPAIR PROCEDURES )

    • In case of replacing with a remanufactured automatic transaxle
      1. Remanufactured automatic transaxle is not filled with specified quantity of ATF.

        For that reason, it is necessary to refill and check the ATF.

      2. Check the ATF level after refilling the automatic transaxle with fluid.

        (Refer to "FLUID ")

      3. Clear the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using the GDS.

        (The DTCs will not be cleared even after the battery negative terminal has been disconnected. So, be sure to clear the DTCs using the GDS.)

      4. Reset the automatic transaxle adaptive values using the GDS.
        Fig 2: Screen Display - Reset Automatic Transaxle Adaptive Values
        G12180628Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
      5. Perform the TCM adaptive values learning procedure.

        (Refer to REPAIR PROCEDURES )