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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Compression Pressure Inspection
   If the there is lack of power, excessive oil consumption or poor fuel economy, measure the compression pressure. ...

Tilting the sunroof
Before opening or closing the sunroof, open the roller blind (refer to the following page for instructions on how to use the roller blind). To open the sunroof, push the sunroof control lever upwa ...

Circuit Diagram
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