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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Place the shift lever into the "N" position.
  2. Remove the air cleaner.

    (Refer to "AIR CLEANER ")

  3. Remove the battery and the battery tray.

    (Refer to "BATTERY ")

  4. Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector (A).
  5. Remove the shift cable mounting nut (B).
    Fig 1: Inhibitor Switch Connector & Shift Cable Mounting Nut
    G09748914Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the manual control lever (B) and the washer after removing a nut (A).
    Fig 2: Removing Manual Control Lever
    G09748915Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the inhibitor switch (A) after removing the bolts (2ea).
    Fig 3: Inhibitor Switch
    G09748916Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.