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 ...

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Multimedia Jack Removal
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Overhead Console Lamp Inspection
Remove the overhead console lamp assembly then check for continuity between terminals. If the continuity is not as specified, replace the map lamp switch. ...

Steering Column and Shaft Inspection
1. Check the steering column for damage and deformation. 2. Check the joint bearing for damage and wear. 3. Che ...