Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Specifications

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Item Specifications
Transmission Type A6LF2
Engineering Model Gasoline 3.3 GDI
Torque Converter Type 3-Element, 1-Stage, 2-Phase Type
Torque Converter Size Ø260 mm (10.2362 in.)
Oil Pump System Paraxoid
Friction elements Clutch: 2 pcs
Brake: 3 pcs
OWC: 1EA
Planetary Gear Set 3EA
Gear ratio 1st 4.651
2nd 2.831
3rd 1,842
4th 1,386
5th 1.000
6th 0,772
Provide Regression 3.393
Final gear ratio 3.041
Fluid pressure balance piston 2 pcs
Accumulator 4 pcs
Solenoid valve 8 pcs. (VFS: 6 pcs., ON/OFF: 2 pcs.)
Gear Selector Position 4 Range (P, R, N, D)
Oil Filter 1EA

VFS: Variable Force Solenoid Sensors Input Speed Sensor ▷ Type: Hall Sensor ▷ Specifications
Operating condition (°C) °F ((-)40 ~ 150)) -40 ~ 302
Air Gap (mm) in. (0,95 ~ 1,55) 0,950 ~ 1,55
Output voltage (V) High 1,18 ~ 1,68
Low 0,59 ~ 0,84

Output Speed Sensor ▷ Type: Hall Sensor ▷ Specifications
Operating condition (°C) °F ((-)40 ~ 150)) -40 ~ 302
Air Gap (mm) in. (1,45~1,9) 0,0571~0,0748
Output voltage (V) High 1,18 ~ 1,68
Low 0,59 ~ 0,84

Oil Temperature Sensor ▷ Type: Negative Temperature Coefficient Type ▷ Specifications
Temp. (°C) °F Resistance (kOhm)
(-40)-40 48.1
(-20)-4,0 15,6
(0)32,0 5,88
(20)68,0 2,51
(40)104,0 1.11
(60)140,0 0,61
(80)176,0 0,32
(100)212,0 0,18
(120)248,0 0,10
(140)284,0 0,06
(165)329,0 0,03

Inhibitor Switch ▷ Type: 4-Terminal Output Signal Combination ▷ Specifications
Supply voltage (V) 12
Output type Pin to Pin

Solenoid Valves Direct Control VFS[26/B, T/CON] ▷ Control Type: Normal Low Type
Control pressure, kPa
(kgf/cm², psi)
0 ~ 539,37 (0 ~ 5,5, 0 ~ 78,23)
Current Value (mA) 0 ~ 850
Internal Resistance (ohm) 5,1 ± 0,3

Direct Control VFS[UD/B, OD/C, 35R/C] ▷ Control Type: Normal High Type
Control pressure, kPa
(kgf/cm², psi)
539,370 ~ 0 (5,5 ~ 0, 78,23 ~ 0)
Current Value (mA) 0 ~ 850
Internal Resistance (ohm) 5,1 ± 0,3

Line Pressure Control VFS ▷ Control Type: Normal High Type
Control pressure, kPa
(kgf/cm², psi)
539,370 ~ 0 (5,5 ~ 0, 78,23 ~ 0)
Current Value (mA) 0 ~ 850
Internal Resistance (ohm) 5,1 ± 0,3

On/Off Solenoid Valve (SS-A, SS-B) ▷ Control Type: Normal Low Type
Control pressure kPa
(kgf/cm², psi)
490,33 (5,0, 71,12)
Internal Resistance (ohm) 10 ~ 11

Solenoid Valve Operation Table
SS-A SS-B UD/B-VFS OD/C-VFS 35R/C-VFS 26/B-VFS
N·m N·m N·m N/A
N, P ● ● ●
1 Δ Δ ●
2 ● ● ●
3 ● ●
4 ●
5 ● ●
6 ● ● ●
L ● ●
R ● ● ●

● : Connection Status Δ : Connected when vehicle speed is above 8 km/h. Tightening Torques
Item N·m kgf·m lb-ft
TCM mounting bolt/nut 9,8 ~ 11,8 1,0 ~ 1,2 7,2 ~ 8,7
Shift cable bracket bolt 14,7 ~ 21,6 1,5 ~ 2,2 10,9 ~ 15,9
Input speed sensor bolt 9,8 ~ 11,8 1,0 ~ 1,2 7,2 ~ 8,7
Output speed sensor bolt 9,8 ~ 11,8 1,0 ~ 1,2 7,2 ~ 8,7
Shift lever bracket bolt 8,8 ~ 13,7 0,9 ~ 1,4 9,4 ~ 10,8
Park/neutral position switch bolt 9,8 ~ 11,8 1,0 ~ 1,2 7,2 ~ 8,7
Manual Lever 17,6 ~ 24,5 1,8 ~ 2,5 13,0 ~ 18,1
Valve body mounting bolt 9,8 ~ 11,8 1,0 ~ 1,2 7,2 ~ 8,7
Valve body cover bolt 13,7 ~ 15,7 1,4 ~ 1,6 10,1 ~ 11,6
ATF warmer mounting bolt 7,8 ~ 11,8 0,8 ~ 1,2 5,8 ~ 8,7
Oil Drain Plug 38,2 ~ 48,1 3,9 ~ 4,9 28,2 ~ 35,4
Torque converter bolt 45,1 ~ 52,0 4,6 ~ 5,3 33,3 ~ 38,3
Starter mounting bolts 49,0 ~ 63,7 5,0 ~ 6,5 36,2 ~ 47,0
Automatic transmission upper mounting bolt (TM => Eng) 42,2 ~ 53,9 4,3 ~ 5,5 31,1 ~ 39,8
49,0 ~ 63,7 5,0 ~ 6,5 36,2 ~ 47,0
Automatic transaxle upper mounting bolt (Eng=>TM) 78,5 ~ 98,1 8,0 ~ 10,0 57,9 ~ 72,3
39,2 ~ 46,1 4,0 ~ 4,7 28,9 ~ 34,0
Automatic transmission support bracket bolt 58,8 ~ 78,5 6,0 ~ 8,0 43,4 ~ 57,9
Automatic transmission bracket bolt 88,3 ~ 107,9 9,0 ~ 11,0 65,1 ~ 79,6

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