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Repair Procedures: Removal

WARNING:
  • Be sure to read and follow the "General Safety Information and Caution" before doing any work related with the high voltage system. Failure to follow the safety instructions may result in serious electrical injuries.
  • Be sure to shut off the high voltage circuit according to the "HIGH VOLTAGE SHUT-OFF PROCEDURE " before doing any work related with the high voltage system to avoid serious electrical injuries.
  1. Place the shift lever in the "N" position.
  2. Shut-Off the high voltage circuit.

    (Refer to Dual Clutch Transmission System - "HIGH VOLTAGE SHUT-OFF PROCEDURE ")

  3. Drain the coolant of hybrid cooling system.

    (Refer to Hybrid Motor System - "COOLANT ")

  4. Remove the hybrid power control unit (HPCU) assembly.

    (Refer to Hybrid Control System - "HYBRID POWER CONTROL UNIT (HPCU) ")

  5. Disconnect the TCM connector (A) and ECM connector (B).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting TCM Connector And ECM Connector
    G12329209Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the TCM (A) and ECM (B).
    Fig 2: Removing TCM And ECM
    G12329210Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the HPCU tray (C) after removing the nut (A) and wiring mounting clips (B).
    Fig 3: Removing Nut And Wiring Mounting Clips
    G12329211Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Loosen the nut (A) and then remove the shift cable (B) from the bracket.
    Fig 4: Removing Shift Cable From Bracket
    G12329212Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the knob (A) by pulling it in the direction of arrow after removing the boots from the console upper cover.
    Fig 5: Removing Knob
    G12329213Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to Body - "FLOOR CONSOLE ASSEMBLY ")

  11. Remove the shift cable.
    1. Remove the shift cable from the shift lever pin after removing the snap pin (A).
    2. Remove the cable socket (B) from the shift lever.
    Fig 6: Removing Cable Socket From Shift Lever
    G12329214Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove the shift cable retainer (A) after loosening the nuts (B). Then, remove the shift cable by pulling it toward the vehicle interior.
Fig 7: Removing Shift Cable Retainer
G12329215Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.