This page lists 62 automatic transmission parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra, across 13 part types, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Every part shows its brand, manufacturer part number and fitment notes.
On the 2008 Kia Spectra, the automatic transmission covers the automatic gearbox and its supporting cast — filters, coolers, solenoids, mounts and torque-converter parts. 27 parts of the 62 listed are Transmission Fluid (12 parts), Transmission Fluid Additive (8 parts) and Filter (7 parts). The other 10 part types cover the remaining 35 parts.
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 — the only engine offered in the 2008 Kia Spectra.
The most listed brands for 2008 Kia Spectra automatic transmission parts are LUBEGARD (8 parts), VAICO (5 parts) and SCHAEFFLER (5 parts), plus 28 more brands. Quality grades include Multi-Vehicle, Standard Replacement and Overhaul Kit.
11 parts on this 2008 Kia Spectra page carry a "Popular" badge — the source catalog's flag for options frequently chosen for this vehicle — including ATP B401 (Filter) and SKP SK265812 (Fluid Pan). Click any part number to see every vehicle that part fits.
Filter
Basic Kit (Without Transmission Fluid)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO | V520389BEK | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes: Filter, Oil Pan Gasket, Seal Rings, magnets, Screws, drain plug | View on Amazon |
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VARIOUS MFR | PT99409 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | From 01/03/2008 | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATP Popular | B401 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Does Not Include 3rd Hand Gasket | View on Amazon |
| BECK/ARNLEY Popular | 0440363 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | To 1/3/08 | View on Amazon |
| RAYBESTOS POWERTRAIN | 515933 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Trans. code F4A42 | View on Amazon |
| VAICO | V520460 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes: Hydraulic Filter, Gasket | View on Amazon |
| VAICO | V520458 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | From 03/01/2008To 12/10/2009 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the replacement filters for this application — the table heading and notes say which circuit. Typical signs include restricted flow — long cranking, weak airflow, or dirty fluid after a short interval. Seat the new filter so it cannot bypass, and use the grade the notes call for.
7 Filter parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 5 brands — VAICO, VARIOUS MFR, ATP and 2 other brands. The "Popular" part is ATP B401.
In the Basic Kit (Without Transmission Fluid) grade, VAICO supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Basic Kit (Without Transmission Fluid)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is VAICO V520389BEK.
The Economy section lists 1 option from VARIOUS MFR — the catalog's value-priced group. VARIOUS MFR PT99409 is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, VAICO, ATP, BECK/ARNLEY and 1 other brand supply 5 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is ATP B401.
Part numbers include ATP B401, VAICO V520389BEK and VARIOUS MFR PT99409, among others listed above.
Fluid Pan
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKP Popular | SK265812 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| DORMAN | 265812 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HYUNDAI | 4528023001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SPECTRA PREMIUM | TP0812 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| ULTRA-POWER | 265812 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon |
This table covers the pans that hold automatic-transmission fluid.
5 Fluid Pan parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from SKP, DORMAN, HYUNDAI and 2 other brands. SKP SK265812 carries the "Popular" badge.
Part numbers include SKP SK265812, DORMAN 265812 and HYUNDAI 4528023001, among others listed above.
Fluid Pump Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCHAEFFLER | SR3502 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front15.88 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF | 99182 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Shaft Diameter: 1.693 In | View on Amazon |
This table covers the precision wear sleeves used to restore a transmission pump seal surface.
2 Fluid Pump Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from SCHAEFFLER and SKF.
Part numbers include SCHAEFFLER SR3502 and SKF 99182.
Fluid Pump Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF | 16984 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Front | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Fluid Pump. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
One part is listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra — SKF 16984.
Output Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKF Popular | 16143 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI | 4311939010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| SCHAEFFLER | SS2682 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left1.61" I:D X 2.4" O.D. X 0.31" Width | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | SS2683 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Right8.10 mm Width | View on Amazon |
| SKF | 16141 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Left | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Output Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
5 Output Shaft Seal parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 3 brands — SKF, SCHAEFFLER and HYUNDAI. The "Popular" part is SKF 16143.
This group includes SKF 16143, HYUNDAI 4311939010 and SCHAEFFLER SS2682 and the remaining parts above.
Rebuild Kit
Master Kit (Overhaul Kit + Friction & Steel Clutch Plates)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA CARGO | DK4100F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Master Kit | View on Amazon |
Overhaul Kit (Gaskets, Seals, O-Rings & Sealing Rings)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PA CARGO | K41900F | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Overhaul Kit | View on Amazon |
| TRANSTEC | 81000114 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | without PistonsDuraprene Pan Gasket | View on Amazon |
This table covers the rebuild kits for this assembly.
3 Rebuild Kit parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from PA CARGO and TRANSTEC.
The Master Kit (Overhaul Kit + Friction & Steel Clutch Plates) section lists 1 option from PA CARGO — grouped under the catalog's "Master Kit (Overhaul Kit + Friction & Steel Clutch Plates)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PA CARGO DK4100F is listed in this group.
In the Overhaul Kit (Gaskets, Seals, O-Rings & Sealing Rings) grade, PA CARGO and TRANSTEC supply 2 parts: grouped under the catalog's "Overhaul Kit (Gaskets, Seals, O-Rings & Sealing Rings)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is PA CARGO K41900F.
Listed part numbers: PA CARGO DK4100F, PA CARGO K41900F and TRANSTEC 81000114.
Shift Solenoid
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACKOJA | A52770057 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits EX Model or LX Model or SX ModelControl Assembly | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS | TCS206 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WELLS | 2N1276 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Shift Control Solenoid | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Shift solenoids. Typical signs include a harsh or missing shift, or a code for this solenoid circuit. Check resistance and the connector before dropping the pan for a solenoid.
3 Shift Solenoid parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from ACKOJA, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS and WELLS.
Part numbers include ACKOJA A52770057, STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS TCS206 and WELLS 2N1276.
Torque Converter Repair Sleeve
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NS99157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| NATIONAL | 99157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Hyundai A4CF2 Transmission | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | SR3483 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Fits Shaft Diameters of 1.572"-1.578"16 MM Width | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS99157 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Hyundai A4CF2 Transmission | View on Amazon |
This table covers the wear sleeves used to restore a Torque Converter seal surface.
4 Torque Converter Repair Sleeve parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from BCA, NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and 1 other brand.
Listed part numbers: BCA NS99157, NATIONAL 99157 and SCHAEFFLER SR3483, plus the other parts above.
Torque Converter Shaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCA | NS320583 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with A4CF2 Transmission CodeHyundai Transmission | View on Amazon |
| NATIONAL | 320583 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Hyundai A4CF2 Transmission | View on Amazon |
| SCHAEFFLER | SS3759 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 9 MM Width60.28 mm Outside Diameter | View on Amazon |
| WJB / INMOTION PARTS | WS320583 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | with Hyundai A4CF2 Transmission | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals at the Torque Converter Shaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
4 Torque Converter Shaft Seal parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from BCA, NATIONAL, SCHAEFFLER and 1 other brand.
This group includes BCA NS320583, NATIONAL 320583 and SCHAEFFLER SS3759 and the remaining parts above.
Transmission Fluid
ATF +4
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PENTOSIN | 1058112 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ATF441 Liter | View on Amazon |
| PENTOSIN | 1058212 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | ATF445 Liters | View on Amazon |
Multi-Vehicle
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBIL Popular | 126505 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Multi-Vehicle ATF | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular | VV3246 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular | 773775 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Max Life Multi-Vehicle or Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF1 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 69032 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 1 QuartComplete Full Synthetic ATF Fluid | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 822389 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Import Multi-Vehicle ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE | 881051 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Maxlife Multi-Vehicle Full Synthetic ATF5 Gallon Bay Box | View on Amazon |
SP-III (SP3)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BECK/ARNLEY | 2522003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Premium SPIII1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU | 30040097750 | 🇺🇸 US | ATF Type HK1 Quart | View on Amazon |
SP-IV (SP 4)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AISIN | ATFSP4 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | SP41 Quart | View on Amazon |
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VALVOLINE | 899179 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Extended Protection Full Synthetic ATF1 Quart | View on Amazon |
This table covers the automatic-transmission fluids specified for this gearbox. Typical signs include harsh or delayed shifts, fluid that smells burnt, or a shudder at light throttle. Use exactly the specification in the notes. Automatic transmissions are unforgiving of the wrong fluid.
12 Transmission Fluid parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 7 brands — VALVOLINE, PENTOSIN, MOBIL and 4 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOBIL 126505.
The ATF +4 section lists 2 options from PENTOSIN — grouped under the catalog's "ATF +4" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. PENTOSIN 1058112 is listed in this group.
The Multi-Vehicle section lists 6 options from VALVOLINE, MOBIL and LUBEGARD — grouped under the catalog's "Multi-Vehicle" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. MOBIL 126505 is listed in this group.
The SP-III (SP3) section lists 2 options from BECK/ARNLEY and IDEMITSU — grouped under the catalog's "SP-III (SP3)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. BECK/ARNLEY 2522003 is listed in this group.
In the SP-IV (SP 4) grade, AISIN supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "SP-IV (SP 4)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is AISIN ATFSP4.
1 further part sits outside the graded sections, with the same engine-level match.
Transmission Fluid Additive
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LUBEGARD Popular | 19610 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Instant Shudder Fixx2 oz | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD Popular | 60902 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic Transmission Fluid Protectant10 oz | View on Amazon |
| ATP | AT203 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic Transmission Fluid Synthetic Modifier | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 19689 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Instant Shudder Fixx2 oz | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 61910 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | 10 ozHighly Friction Modified ATF Supplement | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 63010 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant10 oz | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 63016 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant15 oz | View on Amazon |
| LUBEGARD | 63032 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Platinum Universal ATF Protectant32 oz | View on Amazon |
This table covers the conditioners and additives used with this transmission fluid.
8 Transmission Fluid Additive parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra come from 2 brands — LUBEGARD and ATP. The "Popular" part is LUBEGARD 19610.
Listed part numbers: LUBEGARD 19610, LUBEGARD 60902 and ATP AT203, plus the other parts above.
Transmission Mount
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR Popular | 9337 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL Popular | A6776 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| HYUNDAI | 218302F300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | LeftAutomatic trans. | View on Amazon |
| KIA | 218302F310 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| PIONEER | 606777 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | View on Amazon | |
| WESTAR | EM9337 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Automatic trans. | View on Amazon |
This table covers the mounts that hold the transmission to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
6 Transmission Mount parts are listed for the 2008 Kia Spectra, from ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL, HYUNDAI and 3 other brands. ANCHOR 9337 carries the "Popular" badge.
This group includes ANCHOR 9337, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A6776 and HYUNDAI 218302F300 and the remaining parts above.
Transmission Service Kit
Expert Kit (Basic Kit & Transmission Fluid)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO | V520389 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Oil Pan with Gasket, Transmission Oil (SP III / Special 8 L), Instl Hardware, Filter, Seal Rings, magnets, drain plugs | View on Amazon |
Expert Kit + (Expert Kit and Extra Oil for Rinsing)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAICO | V520389XXL | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Includes Oil Pan with Gasket, Transmission Oil (SP III / Special 12 L), Instl Hardware, Filter, Seal Rings, magnets, drain plugs | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Transmission service kits.
VAICO supplies both parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra.
The Expert Kit (Basic Kit & Transmission Fluid) section lists 1 option from VAICO — grouped under the catalog's "Expert Kit (Basic Kit & Transmission Fluid)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. VAICO V520389 is listed in this group.
In the Expert Kit + (Expert Kit and Extra Oil for Rinsing) grade, VAICO supplies 1 part: grouped under the catalog's "Expert Kit + (Expert Kit and Extra Oil for Rinsing)" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. A representative part number is VAICO V520389XXL.
This group includes VAICO V520389 and VAICO V520389XXL.
Buying Automatic Transmission Parts for a 2008 Kia Spectra
On this vehicle, the automatic transmission covers the automatic gearbox and its supporting cast — filters, coolers, solenoids, mounts and torque-converter parts.
- Confirm you have the 2.0L L4 engine — every part on this page is matched to it.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the filter and pan gasket with every fluid service, and flush the cooler lines when replacing a failed unit.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Transmission Fluid and Transmission Fluid Additive .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many automatic transmission parts fit the 2008 Kia Spectra?
Our catalog currently lists 62 automatic transmission parts for the 2008 Kia Spectra across 13 subcategories and 31 brands, covering the 2.0L L4 engine. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
What are the signs of automatic transmission problems on a 2008 Kia Spectra?
Common symptoms include delayed or harsh engagement, slipping under load, fluid that smells burnt, or shuddering at light throttle around 40 mph. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the filter and pan gasket with every fluid service, and flush the cooler lines when replacing a failed unit.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2008 Kia Spectra was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2008 Kia Spectra?
Every part on this page is matched to the 2.0L L4 engine. Then use exactly the fluid specification in the notes — automatic transmissions are the least forgiving component on the vehicle about fluid choice. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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