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Coil Antenna: Replacement

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the steering column shaft. Refer to STEERING COLUMN/SHAFT .
  3. Disconnect the 6P connector of the coil antenna and then remove the coil antenna (A) after loosening the screw.
    Fig 1: Identifying Transponder Antenna Coil
    G04863781Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal procedure.