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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Change the shift lever to "N" range.
  2. Remove the valve body assembly (Refer to REPAIR PROCEDURES .

    Tightening torque: 

  3. Disconnect the input & output speed sensor connector (A).
  4. Loosen the main connector bolt (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Input & Output Speed Sensor And Main Connector Bolt
    G00549389Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Dissconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
  6. Remove the solenoid valve connector clip (B) after loosening a bolt.
    Fig 2: Identifying Solenoid Valve Connector Clip (B)
    G00549390Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.