All about the Kia Carens transmission
Shocks, chatter, oil leaks, skipping gears... when the worrying signs start to show, you are right to wonder about possible repairs. Your gearbox must indeed remain in perfect condition. Undertaking a regular oil change at Gearbox Kia Carens is already an excellent reflex and in some cases, it's even enough to solve the problem. However, it's also possible that the problem is more serious, requiring the purchase of a replacement gearbox.
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Zoom on the generations of Kia Carens gearboxes
The Kia Carens has come a long way since its official launch in 2000. This automatically implies several references possible with regard to the gearbox. However, it's essential not to make a mistake, whether you're looking for a component or an all-wheel drive transmission. You probably select your oil Gearbox Kia Carens with great care. The same goes for the choice of the gearbox itself. Compatibility must be respected. Otherwise, the gearbox will not perform its function.
Let's start with the Carens produced between 2000 and 2002. The petrol-fuelled models with a 1.8L engine are equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission for 110hp. On the other hand, 130hp minivans can be delivered with a 4-speed auto transmission or a 5-speed manual transmission. Kia also offered LNG engines. The 108hp 1.8L and 123hp 2.0L Carens 1.8L were also available with a 5-speed BVM and 4-speed BVA.
In 2002, the first generation improves. A 105 hp 1.6 petrol engine appears, accompanied by a 5-speed manual gearbox. The 1.8L version now has 126 hp and offers a choice between a 5-speed BVM and a 4-speed BVA. The 2.0 petrol engine, whose output has been increased to 138 hp, is only available with a 5-speed manual gearbox. On the diesel side, the 2005 Kia CarensGearbox and other models produced between 2002 and 2006 are available in a 4-speed automatic version and a 5-speed manual gearbox to accompany the 113hp 2.0 CRD engine. No changes are made to the Carens transmissions that run on liquefied natural gas.
The second generation of Carens is coming out in 2006 with 5 seats as standard and 7 as an option. A 5-speed manual transmission is available on the 126-hp 1.6 CVVT and 144-hp 2.0 CVVT. The 4-speed automatic transmission is available on the 144-hp 2.0 CVVT and 140-hp 2.0 CRDi engines. New for this generation of Carens, a 6-speed BVM is also available for the diesel engine.
From 2013, all gearboxes will have 6 gears. They are manual on the 1.6 GDI 135 hp and 2.0 GDI 166 hp engines. The automatic transmission is available with the 2.0 GDI 166 hp petrol block. The 115 hp 1.7 CRDi engine will arrive in 2016, combined with a 6-speed manual transmission. Later, the 141-hp 1.7 CRDi ISG marks a new advance, since it comes with a 7-speed automatic transmission.
You may be driving a factory new Carens starting in 2017. Please note that the BVM6 comes with the 1.6 GDi 135hp ISG, 1.7 CRDi 115hp and 1.7 CRDi 115hp ISG engines. The 1.7 CRDi 141 hp and 1.7 CRDi 141 hp ISG diesel units are offered with a DCT 7-type automatic gearbox and a BVM, which still has 6 gears.
How to fix Gearbox Kia Carens?
As you can probably imagine, repair is only possible once the type of fault has been identified and, above all, the cause of the fault has been determined. This requires a thorough knowledge of automotive diagnostics. It is a difficult operation. We therefore advise you not to intervene. Instead, take your Carens to a professional garage. He will be able to suggest the most appropriate repair options. His solid skills and the tools he has at his disposal will also ensure you a quality repair with a guarantee.
In the event that dismantling is necessary, the professional mechanic will take care of it in the best conditions since he has the required qualifications.
It should be noted that the oil change is a systematic operation at each intervention carried out on your gearbox. Your mechanic will carefully check the choice of oil and the filling level recommended by the Korean manufacturer. Take advantage of the repair to inform yourself about the precautions that can extend the life of your gearbox.
How to take advantage of the best prices Gearbox Kia Carens?
The golden rule is to order your box from a specialist. Through EDEN BOITES, European leader and French market reference, you benefit from a guarantee from 3 to 12 months on the products offered. This concerns both the Gearbox Kia Carens used Kia Carens as well as the Gearbox Kia Carens standard exchange.
We invite you to refer to our products in stock based on the reference of the gearbox you are looking for. In the event that you don't find what you need, contact us to obtain an free-of-charge quotation regarding the complete rebuilding of your box.
All requests are processed quickly and delivery times are around 5 to 7 days in order to limit the downtime of your minivan. In this respect, we deliver absolutely everywhere in Europe. If you wish to take the part to the garage yourself, we offer home delivery. If you prefer convenience, please let us know the address of the professional repairer and we will send your order directly to him/her.
