Kia Carens: Hydraulic System / Oil Pump Description and operation
The oil pump is built-in as a single unit with the 26 brake chamber. Rotation
of the pump builds the hydraulic pressure needed for the lubrication of the
various parts of the transaxle and operation of the clutch and brakes. The oil
also circulates through the torque converter and the cooler.

Removal and Installation
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Intake and ...
Components
1. Oil
pump cover
2. Oil pump housing
3. Driven gear
4. Drive gear
5. Oil seal
6. Bushing-housing
7. Reaction shaft
8. Bu ...
Other information:
CAUTION - AGM battery (if equipped)
Absorbent Glass Matt (AGM) batteries are maintenance-free and we recommend
that the AGM batteries be serviced by an authorized Kia dealer. For charging
your AGM battery, use only fully automatic battery chargers that are specially
developed for AGM batteri ...
1. Turn off the engine.
2. Open the tailgate.
3. Remove the service cover using a flat-blade screwdriver.
Tail light/Back-up light (Bulb type)
4. Remove the socket from the assembly by turning the socket counterclockwise
until the tabs on the socket align with the slots on the assembly.
5. Remove ...