Kia Stinger CK: Automatic Transmission Control System / E-Shifter

Components and components location
Components

1. E-Shifter
2. Parking release actuator
3. Parking release cable
4. Parking release lever

Schematic diagrams
Circuit Diagram

Description and operation
Description

Operating Principle: Any change in the lever position is detected and transmitted via electric signals from the electronic shift lever ECU to the TCM.

Function

Gear shifting signal transmission

Shift lever display

Shift locking

System failure diagnosis

Electronic shift lever operation pattern

Operation order

Flow diagram

1)

The lever position is detected and the data is sent to the electronic shift lever ECM.

2)

The lever position information is transmitted from the electronic shift lever ECM to the TCM (CAN + Hard wire).

3)

The TCM controls the AT so that the mode reflects the lever position.

4)

The TCM checks the information on the final shift mode of the AT.

5)

The TCM sends the information on the final shift mode to the electronic shift lever ECM. (CAN)

6)

The Electronic shift lever ECM sends the information on final shift mode to the indicator.

7)

Current information on the final shift mode appears on the indicator.

Repair procedures
Removal
1.

Remove the upper console cover (A) using the remover.

2.

Disconnect the main connector (A).

3.

Loosen the E-shifter mounting screws (A).

4.

Loosen the E-shifter mounting bolts (A).

Tightening torque :

8.8 - 13.7 N·m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf·m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb·ft)

Installation
1.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Towing service

If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized Kia dealer or a commercial tow-truck service. Proper lifting and towing procedures are necessary to prevent damage to the vehicle. The use of wheel dollies(1) or flatbed is recommended. On AWD vehicles, your vehicle must be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Front Wheel Speed Sensor

Repair procedures Removal [2WD] 1. Remove wheel nuts, wheel and tire (A) from front hub. Tightening torque: 107.9 - 127.5 N·m (11.0 - 13.0 kgf·m, 79.6 - 94.0 lb·ft)    Be careful not to damage the hub bolts when removing the wheel and tire.

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