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Removal And Installation: Notes

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  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
  2. Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly. (Refer to "AIR CLEANER ").
  3. Remove the ETC module. (Refer to ETC - REMOVAL ).
  4. Remove the intake manifold stay (A).
    Fig 1: Starter System Circuit Diagram
    G00550897Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the starter cable (A) from the B terminal on the solenoid, then disconnect the connector (B) from the S terminal.
  6. Remove the 2 bolts (C) holding the starter, then remove the starter.
  7. Remove the 2 bolts holding the starter, then remove the starter (A).
    Fig 2: Identifying Starter Cable, S Terminal Connector & Starter
    G00550898Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Installation is the reverse of removal.

    Tightening torque: 

    Starter mounting bolt: 49.0 ~ 63.7 N.m (5.0 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 47.0 lb-ft)