Kia Stinger CK: Hydraulic System / ATF Warmer

Description and operation
Description

Engine coolant is used for circulating heat in order to heat and cool the transmission oil.

Rapidly elevates the transmission oil temperature during the initial cold start of the engine.

Prevents over heating of the transmission oil while the vehicle is moving.

Transmission oil warm-up and cooling can be done with a single system.

Components and components location
Components Location

1. ATF warmer


Repair procedures
Removal
1.

Remove the under cover.

(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover").

2.

Support the transmission on a jack and then lower the jack slowly after loosening the cross member (A) mounting bolts.

[2WD]

Tightening torque :

58.8 - 73.5 N·m (6.0 - 7.5 kgf·m, 43.4 - 54.2 lb·ft)

[4WD]

Tightening torque :

58.8 - 73.5 N·m (6.0 - 7.5 kgf·m, 43.4 - 54.2 lb·ft)

3.

Separate the coolant hose (A) and remove the ATF warmer (B) after loosening the bolts.

Tightening torque :

9.8 - 11.8 N·m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf·m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb·ft)

Installation
1.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

2.

Refill the automatic transmission with fluid.

(Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")

3.

Refill the engine coolant system radiator with coolant.

(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Coolant")

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Parking distance warningreverse precautions

The parking distance warningreverse may not sound consistently depending on the speed and shapes of the objects detected. The parking distance warningreverse may malfunction if the vehicle bumper height or sensor installation has been modified or damaged. Any non-factory installed equipment or accessories may also interfere with the sensor performance.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Automatic climate control system

■ Front seat ■ Rear seat 1. Driver’s temperature control knob 2. AUTO (automatic control) button 3. Front windshield defroster button 4. Rear window/mirrors defroster button 5. Air conditioning button 6. Air intake control buttons 7. OFF button 8. Fan speed control buttons 9. Mode selection button 10. Passenger's temperature control knob 11.

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