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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Turn ignition switch off.
  2. Disconnect the battery (-) cable from the battery.
  3. Remove the PCM cover and disconnect the PCM connector(s) (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying PCM Cover & Connector
    G06384865Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Unscrew the PCM mounting bolts (B) and remove the PCM (C) from the air cleaner assembly.
    Fig 2: Identifying PCM Mounting Bolts & PCM
    G06384866Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install a new PCM.

    PCM mounting bolts: 

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