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Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Service Manual / Automatic Transaxle System / Specifications / Service Data

Service Data
Automatic Transaxle
Item
Specification
Transaxle model
A8MF1
Engine model
Smartstream G2.5 GDi
Clutch
Torque converter
Oil pump type
Megafloid
Gear ratio
1st
4.487
2nd
2.764
3rd
1.773
4th
1.388
5th
1.208
6th
1.000
7th
0.799
8th
0.635
Reverse
3.081
Final gear ratio
3.798 (2WD)
4.081 (4WD)
Component elements
Oil filter
1 unit
Clutch
4 units
Brake
2 units
Planetary gear
3 units
Solenoid valve
8 units (Direct control *VFS : 5, Indirect control VFS : 2, ON/OFF : 1)

*VFS: Variable Force Solenoid
Position Switch
Item
Specification
Power supply (V)
4.5 - 5.5
Output type
Shifting range
Non-contact (2 channel PWM signal)
Start, Reverse
Contact

Sensor
Item
Specification
Oil temperature sensor (E-Module)
Type
*NTC thermistor
Temp.(°C [°F]) / Resistance (kΩ)
(-40 [-40]) / 48.1
(-20 [-4.0]) / 15.6
(0 [32.0]) / 5.88
(20 [68.0]) / 2.51
(40 [104.0]) / 1.19
(60 [140.0]) / 0.61
(80 [176.0]) / 0.32
(100 [212.0]) / 0.18
(120 [248.0]) / 0.10
(140 [284.0]) / 0.06
(150 [302.0]) / 0.05
Speed sensor
Type
Hall effect sensor
Operating condition (°C)°F
(-40 to 150) -40 to 302
Output signal (mA)
High : 11.8 - 16.8
Low : 5.9 - 8.4

*NTC: Negative Temperature Coefficient
Solenoid Valve
Item
Specification
Direct control VFS
28/B_VFS
Control type
N/L (Normal Low)
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 1,569.06 (0 - 16, 0 - 227.57)
Current (mA)
0 - 1,100
Coil resistance (Ω)
5.3 ± 0.3
46/C_VFS
Control type
N/L (Normal Low)
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 1,569.06 (0 - 16, 0 - 227.57)
Current (mA)
0 - 1,100
Coil resistance (Ω)
5.3 ± 0.3
37R/C_VFS
Control type
N/L (Normal Low)
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 1,569.06 (0 - 16, 0 - 227.57)
Current (mA)
0 - 1,100
Coil resistance (Ω)
5.3 ± 0.3
UD/C_VFS
Control type
N/H (Normal High)
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 1,569.06 (0 - 16, 0 - 227.57)
Current (mA)
0 - 1,100
Coil resistance (Ω)
5.3 ± 0.3
OD/C & LR/B_VFS
Control type
N/H (Normal High)
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 1,569.06 (0 - 16, 0 - 227.57)
Current (mA)
0 - 1,100
Coil resistance (Ω)
5.3 ± 0.3
Indirect control VFS
T/CON_VFS
Control type
N/L (Normal Low)
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 519.75 (0 - 5.3, 0 - 75.38)
Current (mA)
0 - 850
Coil resistance (Ω)
5.1 ± 0.3
LINE_VFS
Control type
N/H (Normal High)
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 519.75 (0 - 5.3, 0 - 75.38)
Current (mA)
0 - 850
Coil resistance (Ω)
5.1 ± 0.3
ON/OFF
SS-A
Control type
ON / OFF
Control pressure kPa (kgf/cm², psi)
0 - 490.33 (0 - 5.0, 0 - 71.12)
Voltage (V)
9 - 16
Coil resistance (Ω)
10.0 - 11.0

Solenoid Valve & Clutch/Brake Operation Table

Solenoid Valve
Clutch
Brake
ON/OFF
Direct control VFS
Indirect control VFS
SS-A
28/B_VFS
46/C_VFS
37R/C_VFS
UD/C_VFS
OD/C & LR/B_VFS
T/CON_VFS
LINE_VFS
46/C
37R/C
UD/C
OD/C
28/B
LR/B
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