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Repair Procedure: Removal

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the battery.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  3. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")

  4. Disconnect the ECM Connector (A).
  5. Remove the ECM & bracket (B) after loosening the mounting bolt and nuts,

    ECM Bracket Mounting Bolt/Nut: 

    9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Locate ECM And Bracket
    G11865538Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the ECM after loosening the mounting nuts and screws from the ECM & bracket.
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