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Repair Procedures: Disassembly

  1. Loosen the screw (A-3ea) and then remove the lower cover (B) from the steering wheel body.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m(0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Locate Lower Cover And Screw
    G11795525Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Locate Steering Wheel Body Screws
    G11795526Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Remove the garnish (A).
    Fig 3: Locate Garnish
    G11795527Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the wiring (A).
    Fig 4: Locate Wiring
    G11795528Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Loosen the screw (A-6ea) and then remote control switch assembly (B) from the garnish.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m(0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 5: Locating Remote Control Switch Assembly And Screw
    G11795529Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Installation is the reverse of the removal.