Hyundai Kona 2018-present D7F Transmission Specifications
This document provides a detailed overview of the D7F transmission specifications for the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA. It includes technical details such as gear ratios, torque capacity, and fluid requirements, along with maintenance intervals and compatibility information. The purpose of this document is to assist automotive professionals, enthusiasts, and vehicle owners in understanding the transmission's design, performance, and service needs. By offering comprehensive insights into the D7F transmission, this resource aids in troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and longevity. Whether you're a technician, DIY mechanic, or KONA owner, this guide serves as a valuable reference for maintaining and enhancing your vehicle's transmission system.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the d7f-transmission used in Hyundai KONA models from 2018 to the present. It is designed for automotive professionals, enthusiasts, and service technicians who need to understand the transmission's design, functionality, and maintenance requirements. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find the information you need.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
7-speed DCT
Max Torque Capacity
250 Nm
Weight
85 kg
Fluid Capacity
6.5 liters
Service Interval
60,000 miles
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section covers the design aspects of the d7f-transmission, including its architecture, components, and engineering principles. It provides insights into the transmission's structure and how it integrates with the Hyundai KONA's drivetrain.
Transmission Design
This section covers the design aspects of the d7f-transmission, including its architecture, components, and engineering principles. It provides insights into the transmission's structure and how it integrates with the Hyundai KONA's drivetrain.
Architecture
- 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission
- Compact and lightweight design
- Optimized for fuel efficiency
- Enhanced torque handling capacity
- Integrated electronic control unit
- Advanced thermal management system
Key Components
- Dual-clutch module
- Hydraulic control system
- Gear sets and synchronizers
- Input and output shafts
- Oil pump and lubrication system
- Sensor array for real-time monitoring
Performance Characteristics
This section delves into the performance metrics of the d7f-transmission, including its efficiency, shift quality, and adaptability to different driving conditions. It highlights the transmission's ability to enhance the driving experience in the Hyundai KONA.
Performance Characteristics
This section delves into the performance metrics of the d7f-transmission, including its efficiency, shift quality, and adaptability to different driving conditions. It highlights the transmission's ability to enhance the driving experience in the Hyundai KONA.
Efficiency
- Improved fuel economy compared to traditional automatics
- Reduced power loss during gear shifts
- Efficient power transfer to the wheels
- Low internal friction design
Shift Quality
- Smooth and rapid gear changes
- Adaptive shift programming
- Minimized shift shock
- Customizable drive modes
Maintenance and Service
This section provides essential information on maintaining and servicing the d7f-transmission. It includes recommended service intervals, common issues, and troubleshooting tips to ensure the transmission remains in optimal condition.
Maintenance and Service
This section provides essential information on maintaining and servicing the d7f-transmission. It includes recommended service intervals, common issues, and troubleshooting tips to ensure the transmission remains in optimal condition.
Service Intervals
- Transmission fluid change every 60,000 miles
- Regular inspection of hydraulic system
- Software updates as needed
- Periodic checks of clutch wear
Common Issues
- Hydraulic fluid leaks
- Delayed or rough shifts
- Clutch wear over time
- Sensor malfunctions
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- 7-speed Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT)
- Configuration
- Transverse-mounted
- Platform
- Hyundai-Kia Transmission Platform
- Material
- Aluminum alloy casing
- Location
- Front-wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
- Length
- 18.5 inches (470 mm)
- Width
- 14.2 inches (360 mm)
- Height
- 12.6 inches (320 mm)
- Weight
- 154 lbs (70 kg)
- input Shaft Length
- 7.9 inches (200 mm)
- Output Shaft Length
- 9.8 inches (250 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 6.3 quarts (6 liters)
Materials
- Casing
- Aluminum alloy
- Gears
- Case-hardened steel
- Clutch Pack
- Carbon composite
- Seals
- Synthetic rubber
- Bearings
- High-grade steel
Features
- Performance
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- Quick shift response
- Smooth gear transitions
- Adaptive shift logic
- Efficiency
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- Reduced friction design
- Optimized gear ratios
- Lightweight construction
- Drivability
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- Sport mode
- Eco mode
- Manual shift mode
- Technology
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- Electronically controlled clutches
- Integrated control module
- Real-time diagnostics
- Durability
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- Reinforced components
- High-temperature resistance
- Sealed for life design
Safety Features
- Overheating Protection
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- Temperature sensors
- Automatic cooling system
- Fail-Safe Mode
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- Limp-home mode
- Automatic neutral position
- Error Detection
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- Real-time fault monitoring
- Diagnostic trouble codes
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Precision gear meshing
- Vibration dampening
- Smooth Operation
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- Adaptive shift control
- Seamless gear changes
- User interface
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- Drive mode selector
- Gear position indicator
- Climate Resistance
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- Cold weather optimization
- Heat-resistant materials
Accessories
- Mounting
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- Transmission mount
- Bracket kit
- Cooling
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- Transmission cooler
- Coolant lines
- Controls
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- Shift cable
- Control module harness
Maintenance
- Service interval
- Every 60,000 miles or 60 months
- Service Items
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- Transmission fluid replacement
- Clutch inspection
- Seal and gasket check
- Control module diagnostics
- Cooling system inspection
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-recommended transmission fluid
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Parts and labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Major components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation from rust
- Roadside Assistance
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Towing and emergency services
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Powertech
- Manufacturing Process
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- Precision CNC machining
- Automated assembly
- Laser alignment
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability testing, Performance validation, Environmental simulationStandards: ISO 9001, ISO 14001
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials
- Energy-efficient manufacturing
- Waste reduction programs
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Year: 500,000Defect Rate: Less than 0.1%
Service Information for d7f transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect transmission fluid level
- Check for leaks
- Diagnose control module
- Inspect clutch operation
Early detection of potential issues
- Replace transmission fluid
- Inspect clutch pack
- Check cooling system
- Test shift response
Use only manufacturer-approved fluids
- Complete transmission inspection
- Replace seals and gaskets
- Test control module performance
- Check for wear on gears
Major service requiring specialized tools
Common Questions
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Q1 What are the compatibility specifications for the d7f-transmission in 2018-Present Hyundai KONA?
What are the compatibility specifications for the d7f-transmission in 2018-Present Hyundai KONA?
The d7f-transmission is specifically designed for the 2018-Present Hyundai KONA models with 1.6L and 2.0L engines. It is compatible with both front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) configurations. This transmission supports a maximum torque of 195 lb-ft and is optimized for smooth shifting and fuel efficiency. Always verify your vehicle's VIN and engine type before installation to ensure compatibility.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the d7f-transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the d7f-transmission?
The d7f-transmission requires regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Hyundai recommends a transmission fluid change every 60,000 miles or 5 years, whichever comes first. Inspect for leaks and wear during routine service intervals. Use only Hyundai-approved transmission fluid to avoid damage. Additionally, check the transmission control module (TCM) for software updates periodically.
Q3 How do I install or replace the d7f-transmission in my Hyundai KONA?
How do I install or replace the d7f-transmission in my Hyundai KONA?
To install or replace the d7f-transmission, first disconnect the battery and remove the transmission fluid pan. Unbolt the transmission mounts and carefully disconnect the driveshaft and wiring harness. Lower the transmission using a jack and remove it from the vehicle. Install the new transmission by reversing the steps, ensuring all bolts are torqued to manufacturer specifications. Refill with approved transmission fluid and perform a system check.
Q4 What should I do if my d7f-transmission is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my d7f-transmission is malfunctioning?
If your d7f-transmission is malfunctioning, start by checking the transmission fluid level and condition. Low or contaminated fluid can cause shifting issues. Inspect for error codes using an OBD-II scanner and refer to the service manual for diagnostics. Common solutions include resetting the TCM, replacing worn components, or updating software. If problems persist, consult a certified Hyundai technician.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my d7f-transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my d7f-transmission?
To optimize the d7f-transmission, ensure regular fluid changes using Hyundai-approved products. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing to reduce strain. Keep the transmission control module updated with the latest software. Regularly inspect for leaks or wear and address issues promptly. Proper maintenance and driving habits can significantly enhance transmission longevity and performance.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Hyundai KONA d7f-Transmission Service Manual
Coming SoonThis manual provides detailed instructions for servicing the d7f-transmission, including maintenance schedules, troubleshooting, and repair procedures.
Technical Service Bulletin for d7f-Transmission Updates
Coming SoonThis bulletin outlines the latest software updates and recalls for the d7f-transmission in Hyundai KONA models.
Hyundai KONA Transmission Parts Catalog
Coming SoonThis catalog lists all OEM parts and accessories available for the d7f-transmission, including part numbers and descriptions.
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