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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.

    (Refer to: Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ").

  3. 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 Under Cover
    G10750209Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Replace new gasket and the plug after draining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug.

    (Refer to: Hydraulic System - "FLUID ").

  5. Remove the air breather hose (A).
  6. 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
    G10750210Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  7. Disconnect the oil temperature sensor connector (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Oil Temperature Sensor Connector
    G10750211Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  8. 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 Bolt
    G10750212Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA