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Repair procedures: Removal

  1. Remove the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the driver seat in the car.

    (Refer to the "FRONT SEAT ")

  3. Remove the IMS module (A) after loosening 3 screws in the bottom of seat.
    Fig 1: Identifying IMS Module And Screws
    G08309214Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the IMS module connector (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying IMS Module Connector
    G08309215Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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