Hyundai Sonata 2015-2019 A6F Transmission Specifications
This document provides a detailed overview of the A6F transmission specifications for the 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata. It includes key technical details such as gear ratios, torque capacity, fluid type, and maintenance intervals. The specifications are essential for understanding the transmission's performance, ensuring proper maintenance, and diagnosing potential issues. This resource is valuable for technicians, enthusiasts, and owners looking to optimize their vehicle's performance or perform repairs. The information is derived from official service manuals and technical documents, ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether you're performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting, or upgrading your transmission, this guide serves as a comprehensive reference.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed technical specifications and operational insights for the a6f-transmission used in the 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata. It covers key features, maintenance guidelines, and troubleshooting tips. Use this guide to understand the transmission's design, performance, and recommended practices for optimal functionality. Whether you're a technician, owner, or enthusiast, this resource will help you navigate the complexities of the a6f-transmission with ease.
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Key Specifications
Transmission Type
6-speed automatic
Max Power Handling
190 HP
Max Torque Handling
180 lb-ft
Weight
85 kg
Fluid Capacity
7.4 liters
Available Specifications
Transmission Design
This section delves into the structural and functional design of the a6f-transmission. Learn about its components, assembly, and how it integrates with the Hyundai Sonata's powertrain for efficient performance.
Transmission Design
This section delves into the structural and functional design of the a6f-transmission. Learn about its components, assembly, and how it integrates with the Hyundai Sonata's powertrain for efficient performance.
Gear Configuration
- 6-speed automatic transmission
- Front-wheel drive configuration
- Compact and lightweight design
- Optimized gear ratios for fuel efficiency
- Sealed lubrication system
- Advanced hydraulic control module
Materials and Durability
- High-strength alloy construction
- Corrosion-resistant coatings
- Heat-treated gears for longevity
- Precision-engineered components
- Rigorous testing for reliability
- Extended service intervals
Performance and Efficiency
Explore the performance characteristics of the a6f-transmission, including its power handling, fuel efficiency, and smooth shifting capabilities. This section highlights its role in enhancing the driving experience.
Performance and Efficiency
Explore the performance characteristics of the a6f-transmission, including its power handling, fuel efficiency, and smooth shifting capabilities. This section highlights its role in enhancing the driving experience.
Power Handling
- Supports up to 190 horsepower
- Torque capacity of 180 lb-ft
- Smooth and responsive shifts
- Adaptive shift logic for varying conditions
- Reduced power loss during operation
- Enhanced acceleration performance
Fuel Efficiency
- Optimized for highway and city driving
- Reduced internal friction
- Eco mode for improved MPG
- Lightweight construction
- Efficient torque converter design
- Compliant with emission standards
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides essential maintenance tips and troubleshooting guidelines to ensure the longevity and reliability of the a6f-transmission. Learn how to identify and address common issues.
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
This section provides essential maintenance tips and troubleshooting guidelines to ensure the longevity and reliability of the a6f-transmission. Learn how to identify and address common issues.
Routine Maintenance
- Regular fluid checks and replacements
- Inspect for leaks and wear
- Keep transmission cool and clean
- Follow manufacturer's service schedule
- Use recommended transmission fluid
- Monitor for unusual noises or vibrations
Common Issues and Solutions
- Delayed or rough shifting - Check fluid levels
- Transmission slipping - Inspect clutch plates
- Overheating - Ensure proper cooling
- Fluid leaks - Replace seals as needed
- Check engine light - Diagnose with OBD-II
- Unusual noises - Inspect internal components
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Transmission Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Automatic
- Configuration
- 6-Speed
- Platform
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Material
- Aluminum Alloy
- Location
- Engine Bay, Center-Mounted
Dimensions
- Length
- 18.5 inches (470 mm)
- Width
- 14.2 inches (360 mm)
- Height
- 12.6 inches (320 mm)
- Weight
- 125 lbs (56.7 kg)
- input Shaft Diameter
- 1.2 inches (30.5 mm)
- Output Shaft Diameter
- 1.4 inches (35.6 mm)
- Fluid Capacity
- 7.4 quarts (7.0 liters)
Materials
- Housing
- Aluminum Alloy
- Gears
- Hardened Steel
- Clutch Packs
- Composite Friction Material
- Seals
- Synthetic Rubber
- Fluid
- Synthetic ATF
Features
- Performance
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- Smooth Shift Logic
- Adaptive Shift Control
- Sport Mode
- Manual Shift Mode
- Efficiency
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- Reduced Friction Design
- Optimized Gear Ratios
- Eco Mode
- Durability
-
- Hardened Gears
- Robust Clutch Packs
- Enhanced Cooling System
- Technology
-
- Electronic Control Unit (ECU)
- Shift-by-Wire
- Self-Diagnostic System
- Comfort
-
- Quiet Operation
- Seamless Gear Changes
- Low Vibration
Safety Features
- Mechanical
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- Overheat Protection
- Torque Limiter
- Electronic
-
- Fail-Safe Mode
- Shift Lock
- Driving
-
- Hill Start Assist
- Downshift Protection
Comfort Features
- Noise
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- Sound Dampening Materials
- Precision Gear Machining
- Vibration
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- Balanced Components
- Isolated Mounts
- Shifting
-
- Smooth Transitions
- Adaptive Shift Timing
- Climate
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- Thermal Management
- Cooling Ducts
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance Shift Kit
- Upgraded Transmission Cooler
- High-Performance ATF
- Tools
-
- Transmission Jack
- Fluid Pump
- Diagnostic Scanner
- Maintenance
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- Filter Kit
- Seal Kit
- Gasket Set
Maintenance
- interval
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- 30,000 miles or 24 months
- 60,000 miles or 48 months
- 90,000 miles or 72 months
- Items
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- Fluid Change
- Filter Replacement
- Seal Inspection
- Clutch Adjustment
- ECU Update
- Notes
- Use only manufacturer-recommended fluids and parts.
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Major Components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation Only
- Roadside
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: 24/7 Assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Process
-
- CNC Machining
- Heat Treatment
- Precision Assembly
- Quality Control
- Testing: Durability and PerformanceStandards: ISO 9001inspection: 100% Component Check
- Sustainability
-
- Recyclable Materials
- Energy-Efficient Production
- Waste Reduction
- Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: 0.1%Production Time: 8 hours per unit
Service Information for a6f transmission Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect fluid level and condition
- Check for leaks
- Test shift performance
- Update ECU software
Fluid change recommended if discolored or contaminated.
- Replace transmission fluid
- Replace filter
- Inspect seals and gaskets
- Check clutch operation
Use only Hyundai-approved ATF.
- Full system diagnostic
- Inspect and adjust clutch packs
- Test cooling system
- Replace worn components
Professional service required for major procedures.
Common Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 Is the A6F transmission compatible with all 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata models?
Is the A6F transmission compatible with all 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata models?
The A6F transmission is specifically designed for the 2015-2019 Hyundai Sonata models equipped with the 2.4L GDI or 2.0L Turbo engines. It is not compatible with hybrid or other engine variants. Always verify your vehicle's engine and model year before purchasing or installing the A6F transmission to ensure compatibility.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the A6F transmission?
What are the maintenance requirements for the A6F transmission?
Regular maintenance for the A6F transmission includes checking and replacing the transmission fluid every 60,000 miles or as recommended in the owner’s manual. Inspect for leaks, ensure proper fluid levels, and monitor for unusual noises or shifting issues. Adhering to Hyundai’s maintenance schedule ensures optimal performance and longevity of the transmission.
Q3 How can I install or replace the A6F transmission in my Hyundai Sonata?
How can I install or replace the A6F transmission in my Hyundai Sonata?
To install or replace the A6F transmission, first, disconnect the battery and remove the transmission mounts. Drain the fluid and disconnect all electrical connectors and linkages. Use a transmission jack to safely remove the old unit and install the new one. Reconnect all components, refill with the recommended fluid, and test for proper operation. Professional installation is recommended.
Q4 What should I do if my A6F transmission is malfunctioning?
What should I do if my A6F transmission is malfunctioning?
If your A6F transmission is malfunctioning, check for error codes using a diagnostic scanner. Inspect fluid levels and quality, and look for leaks or damaged components. Common issues include rough shifting or slipping, which may require fluid changes or sensor replacements. For persistent problems, consult a certified Hyundai technician for further diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my A6F transmission?
How can I optimize the performance of my A6F transmission?
Optimize your A6F transmission by using Hyundai-recommended transmission fluid and ensuring regular maintenance. Avoid aggressive driving and excessive towing to reduce wear. Periodically reset the transmission control module to adapt to your driving habits. Keeping the transmission cool and clean also enhances performance and extends its lifespan.
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 Sonata A6F Transmission Service Manual
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A6F Transmission Parts and Accessories Catalog
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