Kia Sedona: Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Repair procedures| Inspection |
| 1. |
TCM ground circuit test: Measure resistance between TCM and
chassis ground using the backside of TCM harness connector as TCM side check point.
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| 2. |
TCM connector test: Disconnect the TCM connector and visually
check the ground terminals on TCM side and harness side for bent pins
or poor contact pressure. |
| 3. |
If problem is not found in Steps 1 and 2, the TCM could be faulty.
If so, replace the TCM with a new one, and then check the
vehicle again. If the vehicle operates normally then the problem was
likely with the TCM. |
| 4. |
The original TCM re-test : Install the original TCM (may be
broken) into a known-good vehicle and check the vehicle. If the problem
occurs again, replace the original TCM with a new one.
If problem does not occur, this is intermittent problem. If problem does not occur, this is problem of other parts. |
| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the battery.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery") |
| 3. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner") |
| 4. |
Disconnect the TCM connector (A). |
| 5. |
Remove the TCM (B) by loosening bracket nut & bolt.
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| 6. |
Remove the TCM from the bracket by loosening the nuts (A).
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Install in the reverse order of removal. |
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Transaxle Control Module (TCM) Schematic Diagrams
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