Kia Sorento: Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Installation
Second Generation XM (2011-2024) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2024 Service Manual / Automatic Transaxle System / Automatic Transaxle Control System / Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Installation
When replacing the TCM, the vehicle equipped with the immobilizer
must be performed procedure as below.
[In the case of installing used TCM]
[In the case of installing new TCM]
Perform "Key teaching" procedure with GDS.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Immobilizer System")
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When replacing the TCM, the vehicle equipped with the smart key
system (Button start) must be performed procedure as below.
[In the case of installing used TCM]
[In the case of installing new TCM]
Insert the key (or press the start button) and turn it to the
IGN ON and OFF position. Then the TCM learns the smart key information
automatically.
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| 1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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TCM Problem Inspection Procedure
| 1. |
TEST TCM GROUND CIRCUIT: Measure resistance between TCM and chassis
ground using the backside of TCM harness connector as TCM side check
point. If the problem is found, repair it.
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| 2. |
TEST TCM CONNECTOR: Disconnect the TCM connector and visually
check the ground terminals on TCM side and harness side for bent pins
or poor contact pressure. If the problem is found, repair it.
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| 3. |
If problem is not found in Step 1 and 2, the TCM could be faulty.
If so, make sure there were no DTC's before swapping the TCM with a
new one, and then check the vehicle again. If DTC's were found, examine
this first before swapping TCM.
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RE-TEST THE ORIGINAL TCM: Install the original TCM (may be broken)
into a known-good vehicle and check the vehicle. If the problem occurs
again, replace the original TCM with a new one. If problem does not
occur, this is intermittent problem (Refer to “Intermittent Problem
Inspection Procedure” in Basic Inspection Procedure).
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Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Removal
When replacing the TCM, the vehicle equipped with the immobilizer
must be performed procedure as below.
[In the ...
Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor Description
Transaxle Oil Temperature Sensor(OTS) monitors the automatic transaxle
fluid's temperature and conveys the readings to TCM. It is an Negativen Thermal
Coefficient(NTC) sensor whose resist ...
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Vehicle handling instructions
As with other vehicles of this type, failure to operate this vehicle correctly
may result in loss of control, an accident or vehicle rollover.
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