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Shift Control System Diagram

Fig 1: Shift Control System Diagram
G06409165Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

Shift description

Controls clutches with optimum timing and fluid pressure in response to engine speed, engine torque information, and etc.

Lock-up control 

Lock-up control is to enhance delivery efficiency by preventing the torque converter from slipping, engaging the lock-up piston into the torque converter.

It operates lock-up solenoid control in response to a signal from A/T control unit (TCM) and lock-up control valve behavior control, engages or releases the lock up piston of the torque converter.