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Repair procedures: Removal

  1. Remove the battery and the battery tray.

    (Refer to "CHARGING SYSTEM " )

  2. Remove the under cover (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    6.9 ~ 10.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 8.0 lb-ft))

    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Under Cover
    G08804684Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Replace new gasket and the plug after draining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug. (Refer to "Hydraulic system (FLUID )" )
  4. Remove the air breather hose (A).
  5. Remove the valve body cover (B).

    Tightening torque: 

    13.7 ~ 15.7 N.m (1.4 ~ 1.6 kgf.m, 10.8 ~ 11.6 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Identifying Air Breather Hose And Valve Body Cover
    G08804685Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  6. Disconnect the oil temperature sensor connector (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Oil Temperature Sensor Connector
    G08804686Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Remove the oil temperature sensor (A) after removing a bolt.

    Tightening torque: 

    9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 4: Identifying Oil Temperature Sensor
    G08804687Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA