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Solenoid Valve: Removal

  1. Remove the battery terminal.
  2. Lift the vehicle.
  3. Remove the under cover.
  4. Loosen the drain plug and drain the transaxle oil.
  5. Remove the oil pan.
  6. Remove the oil filter.
  7. Remove the valve body.
  8. Disconnect the main harness (A) from valve body.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Main Harness (A) From Valve Body
    G04864709Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the solenoid valve assembly (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Solenoid Valve Assembly (A)
    G04864710Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.