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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Place the shift lever in the 'N' position.
  2. Remove the IVTF drain plug, allow the fluid to drain out and then reinstall the drain plug.

    (Refer to Hydraulic System - "FLUID ")

  3. Remove the Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT).

    (Refer to Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) - "REMOVAL Removal")

  4. Remove the torque convertor (A) from convertor housing.
    G00668230Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the air breather pipe (A).

    Tightening torque : 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    G00668231Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the manual control lever (A) and the washer after removing the nut.

    Tightening torque : 

    17.7 - 24.5 N.m (1.8 - 2.5 kgf.m, 13.0 - 18.1 lb.ft)

    G00668232Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the position switch (A) after removing the bolts.

    Tightening torque : 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

  8. Remove the sound absorption cover (A).

    Tightening torque : 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    G00668234Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the torque convertor housing (A).

    Tightening torque : 

    27.5 - 34.3 N.m (2.8 - 3.5 kgf.m, 20.1 - 25.3 lb.ft)

    G00668235Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the bolts (A).

    Tightening torque : 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    G00668236Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the manual control shaft (A).
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  12. Remove the detent spring assembly (A).

    Tightening torque : 

    19.6 - 26.5 N.m (2.0 - 2.7 kgf.m, 14.5 - 19.5 lb.ft)

    G00668238Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove the parking rod assembly (A).
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  14. Remove the parking rod cam (A).
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  15. Use a scraper to remove the remaining sealant (A) on the housing of the IVT.
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