Kia Optima: Automatic Transaxle Control System / Shift Lever
Components and components location

1. Shift Lever Assembly
|
2. Shift Cable Assembly
|
Repair procedures
1. |
Shift the gear to "N".
|
2. |
Remove the floor console assembly.
(Refer to Body - "Floor Console Assembly")
|
3. |
Disconnect the main connector (A).

|
4. |
Remove the snap pin (A).

|
5. |
Remove the shift cable (A) from the shift lever.

|
6. |
Remove the shift lever assembly (A).
Tightening torque :
8.8 - 13.7 N·m (0.9 - 1.4 kgf·m, 6.5 - 10.1 lb·ft)
|

|
1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
•
|
Install the shift cable after checking the direction
of projection to prevent incorrect assembly.
|
•
|
Before installing,, insert "N range fixing pin"(A) of
shift lever after checking the shift lever and manual control
lever are on "N" range.

|
•
|
Mind the installation direction of snap pin and install
the snap pin with the hook facing upward.

|
•
|
Make sure to get rid of "N range fixing pin"(A) after
installing the shift lever assembly.

|
|
|
Specifications
Specification
Item
Specification
Power supply (V)
4.5 - 5.5 V
Output type
Shifting ran ...
Components and components location
Component
1. Shift Lever Assembly
2. Shift Cable Assembly
Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Sh ...
Other information:
Specifications
Specifications
Item
Specification
Remark
Operating voltage
9 - 16 V
-
Current consumption
MAX 5.0 A
At 12 V
Sound level
...
Repair procedures
Inspection
Automatic Transaxle
Fluid (ATF) Level Check
When checking the ATF level, be careful not to allow foreign substance
(like dust) to enter through the filler hole.
1 ...