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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

    (Refer to CRASH PAD LOWER PANEL

  3. Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds.

    (Refer to Body - "STEERING COLUMN SHROUD PANEL ")

  4. Remove the wiper switch.

    (Refer to MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH -- FORTE/FORTE KOUP

  5. Remove the ignition switch after disconnecting the ignition switch 6P connector.
  6. Remove the key warning/immobilizer connector (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Key Warning/Immobilizer Connector
    G11792629Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. After loosening the screw, remove the key warning switch and key Illumination (B).
  8. Pushing lock pin with key ACC.
  9. Remove the key lock cylinder (A).
Fig 2: Removing Key Lock Cylinder
G11792630Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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