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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Set the front tires straight-ahead before removing the steering wheel.
    CAUTION: If the steering wheel and the front tires are not set straight ahead together, it affects the number of circulation of steering wheel and the cable inside the clock spring is possible to be damaged.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
    NOTE: After disconnecting the battery negative cable, wait for at least thirty seconds.
  3. Remove the driver airbag module mounting bolts (A).
    Fig 1: Locating Driver Airbag Module Mounting Bolts
    G11812955Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the steering remocon switch connector (A).
    Fig 2: Locating Steering Remocon Switch Connector
    G11812956Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the wiring fixing clip (B).
    Fig 3: Locating Wiring Fixing Clip
    G11812957Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Release the connector locking pin, then disconnect the driver airbag module connector (A).
    CAUTION: The removed airbag module should be stored in a clean, dry place with the pad cover facing up.
  7. Remove the steering wheel.

    (Refer to - "STEERING COLUMN AND SHAFT ")

  8. Remove the steering column shroud (A).
    Fig 4: Locating Steering Column Shroud
    G11812958Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Disconnect the clock spring and horn connector, then remove the clock spring.
Fig 5: Locating Clock Spring
G11812959Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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