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Repair procedures: Removal

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In the case of the vehicle equipped with immobilizer or button engine start system, perform "Key Teaching" procedure together (Refer to "IMMOBILIZER " or "BUTTON ENGINE START SYSTEM " ).

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the ECM connector (A).
    Fig 1: ECM Component Location And Connector
    G07419491Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly (Refer to "INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM " ).
  4. After removing the installation bolts (A), remove the ECM (B) from the bracket.
    Fig 2: Identifying ECM And Installation Bolts
    G07419492Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.