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Component Inspection

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  1. Remove the ignition lock switch.
  2. Push the ignition lock switch in the direction of the arrow to make sure that continuity between terminals. (refer to the table below)

    Standard Value: 

    Full stroke (A): 12.0 ± 0.3mm (0.4724 ± 0.0118 in.)

    ON-OFF point (B): 2.0 mm (0.0787 in.)

    Fig 1: Checking Continuity Between Terminals
    G12161532Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    Condition Clutch Pedal Pressed Clutch Pedal Released
    Switch Operation ON (below 1.0Ω) OFF (Infinite Ω)