Maintenance
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (IF EQUIPPED)
If your vehicle is equipped with the
automatic transmission level gauge,
inspect the fluid level as follows.
Hot fluid scale
Full
HOT
Automatic transmission fluid dipstick
Low
25
C
75 C
Low
Full
The automatic transmission fluid level
should be checked regularly.
Cold fluid scale COLD
Keep the vehicle on the level ground with
the parking brake applied and check the
fluid level according to the following pro-
cedure.
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1. Place the selector lever in N (Neutral)
position and confirm the engine is run-
ning at idle speed.
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Checking the automatic transmis-
sion fluid level
3. Confirm that the fluid level is in “HOT”
range on the level gauge. If the fluid
level is lower, add the specified fluid
from the fill hole. If the fluid level is
higher, drain the fluid from the drain
hole.
If the fluid level is checked in cold con-
dition (fluid temperature 20~30°C
add the fluid to “COLD” line
2.
After the transmission is warmed up
sufficiently (fluid temperature 70~80°C
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NOTICE
(158~176°F),
for example by 10 min-
If your vehicle is not equipped with the
automatic transmission level gauge,
have the automatic transmission fluid
inspected by an authorized Kia dealer
according to the maintenance schedule.
utes usual driving, shift the selector
lever through all positions then place
the selector lever in “N (Neutral) or P
(Park)” position.
4.
(68~86°F)
and then recheck the fluid level
according to the above step 2.
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| Categories | Kia Manuals, Kia Sorento Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2009 |
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