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Kia 4500039981 Auto TRANSAXLE & TORQUE/CONVENTIONAL Assembly

2000-2005 Kia Optima

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Kia 4500039981 Auto TRANSAXLE & TORQUE/CONVENTIONAL Assembly
Kia 4500039981 Auto TRANSAXLE & TORQUE/CONVENTIONAL Assembly
  • Part Description
    Automatic Transaxle & Torque Converter Assembly
  • Part Code
    45000A
  • Replaced By
    4500039981R
  • Manufacturer
    Kia
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  • 4500039981 Auto TRANSAXLE & TORQUE/CONVENTIONAL Assembly is Part Code 45000A in the diagram below

    2005 Kia Optima Auto TRANSAXLE & TORQUE/CONVENTIONAL Assembly Diagram for 4500039981
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine Kia
    Part Code45000A
    Manufacturer Part Number4500039981
    Part DescriptionAutomatic Transaxle & Torque Converter Assembly
    Item Weight210.00 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerKia
    SKU4500039981
    WarrantyThis genuine Kia part is guaranteed by Kia's factory warranty.
    Shipping & ReturnShipping Policy Return Policy
    Warning: California’s Proposition 65

  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim & Engine Important vehicle option details
    2000-2005 Kia OptimaHigh Grade, Middle Grade|2.5L4 Door Sedan

  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    I want to confirm that this is the proper part for this vin number before i order Posted by KiaPartsNow Specialist
    A:
    You can Select Your Vehicle to check if 4500039981 fits your vehicle.
    Posted by KiaPartsNow Specialist
    Q:
    What is involved in overhauling a manual transaxle for the 2006 Kia Optima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Overhauling a manual transaxle involves the disassembly and reassembly of numerous small parts, requiring precise measurements of clearances that may need adjustment using select-fit spacers and snap-rings.
    Posted by KiaPartsNow Specialist
    Q:
    What are the steps for installing the transaxle for the 2008 Kia Optima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    For installation, lightly lubricate the release bearing contact sleeve and install it onto the fork and input shaft, then install the release lever. Lubricate the input shaft with high-temperature grease, raise the transaxle into position, and engage the input shaft with the clutch without excessive force. Once snug against the engine, install and securely tighten the transaxle-to-engine bolts.
    Posted by KiaPartsNow Specialist
    See expert answers on similar Transmission Assembly
    Q:
    Why is it important to perform troubleshooting with the transaxle installed in the 2006 Kia Optima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Troubleshooting must be performed with the transaxle installed in the vehicle to ensure accurate diagnosis and assessment of the problem.
    Posted by KiaPartsNow Specialist
    Q:
    How do you access the torque converter-to-driveplate fasteners for the 2009 Kia Optima? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the inspection plate and torque converter-to-driveplate fasteners, rotating the engine for access, and mark the torque converter's position.
    Posted by KiaPartsNow Specialist
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Genuine Kia Part 4500039981, the Right Choice

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