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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • When installing, set control shaft lever to neutral position.
      Fig 1: Control Shaft Lever
      G09743240Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    • When installing, apply the sealant as shown in the illustration.

    Specified sealant: MS 721-40 or MS721-38

    Fig 2: Locating Grease Applying Area On Control Shaft Lever
    G09743241Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. After installing, check to be sure that this part operates as designed at each range of T/M side corresponding to each position of shift lever.