Kia Stinger CK: Automatic Transmission Control System / Parking Release Actuator (Parking Release Cable)

Components and components location
Components

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

Schematic diagrams
Circuit Diagram

Repair procedures
Removal
1.

Remove the parking release cable after loosening the fastener (A).

  

The existing fastener (A) must be replaced with a new one. (Do not reuse it.)

2.

Remove the parking release cable from the bracket after loosening a bolt (A).

  

When installing , tighten the bolt (A) to the specified torque after removing gap by pushing the parking release cable in the direction of the arrow.

Tightening torque :

12.7 - 15.7 N·m (1.3 - 1.6 kgf·m, 9.4 - 11.6 lb·ft)

3.

Remove the floor console assembly.

(Refer to Body - “Floor Console Assembly”)

4.

Remove the wiring fixing clip (A) from the parking release actuator.

5.

Loosen the parking release actuator mounting nuts (A, B).

Tightening torque :

(A) 9.8 - 14.7 N·m (1.0 - 1.5 kgf·m, 7.2 - 10.8 lb·ft)

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

6.

Remove the bracket (A).

Tightening torque :

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

7.

Disconnect the parking release actuator connector (A). Then, remove the cable by pulling it toward the vehicle interior.

Installation
1.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Tire terminology and definitions

Air Pressure: The amount of air inside the tire pressing outward on the tire. Air pressure is expressed in kilopascal (kPa) or pounds per square inch (psi). Accessory Weight: This means the combined weight of optional accessories. Some examples of optional accessories are, automatic transaxle, power seats, and air conditioning. Aspect Ratio: The relationship of a tire's height to its width.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Lift And Support Points

General information Lift And Support Points    When heavy rear components such as suspension, fuel tank, spare tire, tailgate and trunk lid are to be removed, place additional weight in the luggage area before hoisting. When substatial weight is removed from the rear of the vehicle, the center of gravity may change and can cause the vehicle to tip forward on the hoist.

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