Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual
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Transmission Control Module (TCM) Learning. When a shift shock occurs or parts related to the transmission are replaced, TCM learning must be performed. TCM learning is required in the following cases.
- Transaxle Assembly Replacement
- TCM Replacement
- TCM Upgrade
- Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) temperature: 40 ~ 100 °C
- Static Learning. Repeat the shift pattern below four or more times with the brake applied.

- Driving Learning. Drive the vehicle from a standstill in the D position through all gears: 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th, holding the accelerator pedal at the specified Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) value (15~25%).
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