Kia Optima Hybrid: Hydraulic System / Valve Body Description and Operation

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual / Automatic Transaxle System / Hydraulic System / Valve Body Description and Operation

Description

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 Repair procedures

Inspection ATF level Check When checking the ATF level, be careful not to enter dust, foreign matters, etc. from fill hole. 1. Remove the air duct (A). 2. Remove the eyebolt (A). 3. Add ATF ...

Valve Body Components and Components Location

Component Location 1. Automatic transaxle2. Valve body assembly Component 1. Pressure Control Valve(PCV) adjust screw8. Underdrive Brake Control Solenoid Valve(UD/B)2. Solenoid valve bracket9. 26 Brake ...

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Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: Components and Components Location

Component Location 1. Auto light sensor2. Head lamps3. Lighting switch (Auto)4. Tail lamps5. Body control module (BCM) ...

Kia Optima Hybrid (TF HEV) 2016-2020 Service Manual: General Safety Information and Caution

Safety Precaution Since hybrid vehicles contain a high voltage battery, if the high voltage system or vehicles are handled incorrectly, this might lead to a serious accidents like electric shock and electric leakage. • Be sure to shut off the high voltage by removing the ...