Hyundai Entourage 2007-2009 ZF 6HP Transmission Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications for the ZF-6HP transmission used in the 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage. The ZF-6HP is a 6-speed automatic transmission known for its smooth shifting and reliability. This guide covers key technical details such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid requirements, and maintenance intervals. It also includes information on common performance characteristics, troubleshooting tips, and compatibility with other models. Designed for automotive enthusiasts, technicians, and DIY mechanics, this resource offers valuable insights for maintenance, repair, and upgrading purposes. Whether you're looking to understand the transmission's design, optimize its performance, or ensure proper care, this specification guide is an essential reference for anyone working with the 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage.
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This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the ZF-6HP transmission used in the 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage. It is designed to assist users in understanding the transmission's features, maintenance requirements, and performance capabilities. Use this guide to navigate through the sections and find specific information about the transmission's design, operation, and key specifications. Whether you're a technician or an enthusiast, this document will serve as a valuable resource.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Gear Ratios
4.17:1 to 0.69:1
Fluid Capacity
7.5 liters
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Weight
85 kg
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the ZF-6HP transmission, including its components and construction. Learn about the transmission's layout, materials used, and how it integrates with the vehicle's drivetrain.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design and architecture of the ZF-6HP transmission, including its components and construction. Learn about the transmission's layout, materials used, and how it integrates with the vehicle's drivetrain.
Gear Configuration
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Planetary gearset design
- Wide gear ratio spread for improved performance
- Compact and lightweight construction
- Integrated torque converter
- Electro-hydraulic control system
Materials and Durability
- High-strength aluminum casing
- Hardened steel gears for durability
- Advanced friction materials
- Sealed components for reduced maintenance
- Corrosion-resistant coatings
- Thermal management system
Performance Characteristics
Explore the performance capabilities of the ZF-6HP transmission, including its gear ratios, shift quality, and efficiency. This section highlights how the transmission enhances the driving experience in the Hyundai Entourage.
Performance Characteristics
Explore the performance capabilities of the ZF-6HP transmission, including its gear ratios, shift quality, and efficiency. This section highlights how the transmission enhances the driving experience in the Hyundai Entourage.
Gear Ratios
- 1st gear: 4.17:1
- 2nd gear: 2.34:1
- 3rd gear: 1.52:1
- 4th gear: 1.14:1
- 5th gear: 0.87:1
- 6th gear: 0.69:1
Shift Quality
- Smooth and precise shifts
- Adaptive shift programming
- Quick response to throttle inputs
- Reduced shift shock
- Optimized for both city and highway driving
- Sport mode for enhanced performance
Maintenance and Service
This section provides essential information on maintaining and servicing the ZF-6HP transmission. Learn about recommended fluid types, service intervals, and common troubleshooting tips to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides essential information on maintaining and servicing the ZF-6HP transmission. Learn about recommended fluid types, service intervals, and common troubleshooting tips to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Fluid Requirements
- ZF Lifeguard 6 transmission fluid
- Fluid capacity: 7.5 liters
- Regular fluid changes every 60,000 miles
- Use of OEM-specified fluid only
- Fluid level check procedure
- Importance of fluid temperature monitoring
Service Intervals
- Inspect transmission every 30,000 miles
- Replace filter with fluid change
- Check for leaks and wear
- Software updates as needed
- Diagnostic scan for error codes
- Professional servicing recommended
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic Transmission
- Configuration
- 6-Speed
- Platform
- ZF 6HP Series
- Material
- Aluminum Alloy
- Location
- Front-Wheel Drive
Dimensions
- Length
- 24.8 inches (630 mm)
- Width
- 15.7 inches (400 mm)
- Height
- 13.8 inches (350 mm)
- Weight
- 187.4 lbs (85 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.4 inches (35 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 9.5 quarts (9 liters)
Materials
- Housing
- Aluminum Alloy
- Gears
- Hardened Steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite Friction Material
- Seals
- Synthetic Rubber
- Pan
- Stamped Steel
Features
- Shift Quality
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- Smooth gear transitions
- Adaptive shift logic
- Manual mode with paddle shifters
- Efficiency
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- Reduced internal friction
- Optimized gear ratios
- Lock-up torque converter
- Durability
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- High-strength components
- Enhanced cooling system
- Extended service intervals
- Control
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- Electronic control unit (ECU)
- Drive mode selection
- Hill-start assist
- integration
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- Compatible with all-wheel drive
- Seamless engine integration
- Compact design
Safety Features
- Fail Safe
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- Limp-home mode
- Overheat protection
- Monitoring
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- Fluid level sensor
- Temperature sensor
- Protection
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- Anti-shock system
- Overload protection
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Quiet operation
- Vibration dampening
- Smoothness
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- Seamless gear changes
- Low-speed maneuverability
- Convenience
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- Auto-hold function
- Parking assist
Accessories
- Fluids
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- Transmission fluid
- Sealant
- Additives
- Tools
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- Fluid pump
- Torque wrench
- Diagnostic scanner
- Parts
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- Filter kit
- Gasket set
- Solenoid pack
Maintenance
- intervals
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- Every 30,000 miles
- Every 24 months
- Inspect fluid levels
- Replace transmission fluid
- Check for leaks
- Test electronic controls
- Notes
- Use only manufacturer-approved fluids and parts for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 7Coverage: Transmission components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 10Coverage: Surface rust
- Terms
- Warranty void if improper maintenance is performed.
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- ZF Friedrichshafen AG
- Process
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- Precision machining
- Automated assembly
- Quality testing
- Quality Control
- Standards: ISO 9001Testing: Durability tests, Performance validation, Leak checks
- Sustainability
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- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Waste reduction
- Metrics
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- Production rate: 1,000 units/day
- Defect rate: <0.1%
- Lead time: 3 weeks
Service Information for zf 6hp transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid
- Check for leaks
- Test electronic controls
- Replace fluid filter
- Perform diagnostic scan
Ensure proper fluid levels and quality.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Inspect clutch packs
- Check solenoid operation
- Test shift quality
- Inspect mounting bolts
Use manufacturer-approved fluids and parts.
- Perform full transmission flush
- Replace clutch packs if needed
- Inspect and replace seals
- Test torque converter
- Check for wear on gears
Major service may require specialized tools.
Common Questions
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Q1 Is the ZF-6HP transmission compatible with the 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage?
Is the ZF-6HP transmission compatible with the 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage?
The ZF-6HP transmission is not a factory-installed option for the 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage. The Entourage comes equipped with a 5-speed automatic transmission. Compatibility with the ZF-6HP would require extensive modifications, including changes to the transmission mount, wiring harness, and ECU. It is recommended to consult with a professional mechanic or transmission specialist before attempting such an upgrade.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the ZF-6HP transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the ZF-6HP transmission?
The ZF-6HP transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key tasks include changing the transmission fluid and filter every 60,000 to 100,000 miles, checking for fluid leaks, and inspecting the transmission pan for debris. Additionally, it is essential to monitor the transmission's electronic control system for error codes and ensure the software is up to date. Adhering to these maintenance practices can extend the transmission's lifespan and prevent costly repairs.
Q3 How do I install or replace the ZF-6HP transmission in a 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage?
How do I install or replace the ZF-6HP transmission in a 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage?
Installing or replacing the ZF-6HP transmission in a 2007-2009 Hyundai Entourage is a complex process. First, disconnect the battery and remove the exhaust system, driveshaft, and transmission mount. Then, drain the transmission fluid and disconnect the wiring harness and cooler lines. After removing the old transmission, align the ZF-6HP with the engine and secure it using the appropriate mounts. Reconnect all components, refill with the correct transmission fluid, and test the system. Professional assistance is highly recommended.
Q4 What are common troubleshooting steps for the ZF-6HP transmission?
What are common troubleshooting steps for the ZF-6HP transmission?
Common issues with the ZF-6HP transmission include harsh shifting, slipping gears, and transmission warning lights. Start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes and inspect the wiring harness for damage. If the problem persists, examine the valve body, solenoids, and torque converter. In some cases, a software update or transmission rebuild may be necessary. Always refer to the service manual for detailed troubleshooting procedures.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of the ZF-6HP transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of the ZF-6HP transmission?
To optimize the performance of the ZF-6HP transmission, ensure the fluid is at the correct level and is replaced regularly with the manufacturer-recommended type. Keep the transmission's electronic control system updated with the latest software. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing to reduce wear and tear. Additionally, consider installing an aftermarket transmission cooler to manage heat build-up during heavy use. These steps can enhance performance and longevity.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
ZF-6HP Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis comprehensive manual provides detailed instructions for servicing and repairing the ZF-6HP transmission, including disassembly, inspection, and reassembly procedures.
ZF-6HP Technical Service Bulletin
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines known issues, updates, and fixes for the ZF-6HP transmission, including software updates and component replacements.
ZF-6HP Parts and Accessories Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all available parts and accessories for the ZF-6HP transmission, including gaskets, seals, and upgrade kits.
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