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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the battery. (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")
  3. Disconnect the ECM Connector (A).
  4. Remove the mounting bolts (B) and then remove the ECM bracket assembly (C).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting ECM Connector
    G12162378Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the mounting nuts (A), and then remove the ECM (B) from the ECM bracket assembly.
Fig 2: Removing ECM Mounting Nuts
G12162379Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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