Kia Sorento: Valve Body

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

   The ATF of the 6 speed automatic transaxle does not need to be replaced.If the vehicle is used in severe conditions or b ...

Valve Body Component Location

1. Automatic transaxle 2. Valve body assembly 1. Pressure Control Valve(PCV) adjust screw 2. Solenoid valve bracket 3. Oil temperature sensor ...

See also:

Auto Light Switch Inspection
Operate the auto light switch, then check for continuity between terminals of multi-function switch connector. ...

Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Removal
   When replacing the TCM, the vehicle equipped with the immobilizer must be performed procedure as below. [In the ...

Inspection
   • Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, cont ...