Kia Carens: Automatic Transaxle Control System / SS-A Solenoid Valve(ON/OFF) Repair procedures
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Turn ignition switch OFF.
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2. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
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3. |
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).

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4. |
Measure the resistance between power terminal (10) and signal terminal
(18).
Specification : 10.0 ~ 11.0 Ω
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Remove the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
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2. |
Remove the ATF drain plug (A), allow the fluid to drain out and then
reinstall the drain plug.
Tightening torque:
33.3 ~ 43.1 N.m (3.4 ~ 4.4 kgf.m, 24.6 ~ 31.8 lb-ft)
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The existing ATF drain plug gasket must be replaced with new
one. (Do not reuse it.)
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3. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
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4. |
Remove the bracket (A) and the air breather hose (B).
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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Lift the vehicle after loosening valve body cover upper bolts.
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Remove the valve body cover (A) by loosening bolts.
Tightening torque:
11.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.2 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)
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Remove the solenoid valve harness (A) and oil temperature sensor (B)
after removing the bolts.
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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8. |
Remove solenoid valve support bracket (A).
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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9. |
Remove the SS-A solenoid valve (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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When installing, apply the ATF oil or petroleum jelly
to the O-rings (A) to prevent damage.

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The existing valve body cover gasket (A) must be replaced
with a new one. (Do not reuse it.)

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2. |
Perform the procedures below after installing.
(1) |
Refill the automatic transaxle with fluid.
(Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")
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(2) |
Clear the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using the KDS/GDS.
Disconnecting the battery negative terminal will not clear the
DTCs. Clear DTCs using the KDS/GDS at all times.
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(3) |
Reset the automatic transaxle adaptive values using the KDS/GDS.

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(4) |
Perform the TCM adaptive values learning procedure.
(Refer to Automatic Transaxle Control System - "Adjustment")
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(5) |
After installing, check for leakage of coolant or fluid from
hose connection during engine start.
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Specification
Item
Specification
Control type
ON/OFF
Current value (mA)
5.0
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Components
1. Water temperature assembly
2. Water temperature sensor
3. Gasket
4. Heater pipe
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