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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the ECM Connector (A).
    Fig 1: ECM Connector
    G12161322Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the Battery (Refer to "CHARGING SYSTEM ").
  4. Remove the mounting bolts and nut, and then remove the ECM assembly (A).
    Fig 2: ECM Assembly With Mounting Bolts And Nut
    G12161323Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the ECM (B) after removing 4 nuts (A) from the bracket.
    Fig 3: ECM With Nuts
    G12161324Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.