KIA OPTIMA TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMP SENSOR REPLACEMENT P0713 P0711 - HARD SHIFTING FIXED

Replace the of a transmission fluid temperature sensor on a 2012 Kia Optima. May be applicable to other Kia models. Process is similar on the Kia Soul, Hyundai Elantra, and other Kia / Hyundai's. This car had a check engine light on and the transmission was shifting very hard. I connected a scan tool to the car and I had codes P0711 and P0713. I purchased a new oil temp sensor from the Kia Dealership and replaced it following the steps shown in this video 0:00 Parts Removed for Access 2:39 New Fluid Temp Sensor 3:31 Removal of Old Sensor 4:35 Installation Of New Sensor 6:40 Installation of Transmission Pan 7:00 Filling Transmission With Fluid