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Repair procedures: Removal: Notes

NOTE: In the case of the vehicle equipped with immobilizer or button engine start system, perform "Key Teaching" procedure together (Refer to TEACHING PROCEDURES in BE group.
  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the TCM Connector.
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly (Refer to in EM group).
  4. Remove the mounting bolts (A), and then remove the TCM (B).
    Fig 1: Locating Mounting Bolts And TCM
    G07676065Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.