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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the engine room LH side cover (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Engine Room LH Side Cover
    G11802853Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the IDB connector (A).
    Fig 2: Disconnecting IDB Connector
    G11802854Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the harness installation nut (A) and ground bolt (B), and then remove the harness (C).
    Fig 3: Removing Harness Installation Nut And Ground Bolt
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  5. Disconnect the ECM connector (A) and the TCM connector (B).
  6. Remove the ECM & TCM bracket mounting bolts (C) and nut (D).
    Fig 4: Removing ECM & TCM Bracket Mounting Bolts And Nut
    G11802856Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. After removing the mounting bolts (A), remove the TCM bracket assembly (B).
    Fig 5: Removing TCM Bracket Assembly
    G11802857Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. After removing the mounting nuts (A), remove the ECM (B) from the bracket
    Fig 6: Removing ECM From Bracket
    G11802858Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.