Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2007 Kia Rondo BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Operation Components And Function
OPERATION COMPONENTS AND FUNCTION
| Operating Element | Symbol | Function |
|---|---|---|
| Under drive clutch | UD | Connect input shaft and under drive sun gear |
| Reverse clutch | REV | Connect input shaft and reverse sun gear |
| Overdrive clutch | OD | Connect input shaft and over drive carrier |
| Low & | Reverse brake LR | Hold LR annulus gear and OD carrier |
| Second brake | 2ND | Hold reverse sun gear |
| One way clutch | OWC | Restrict the rotating direction of low & reverse annulus gear |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
