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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Check that transmission is shifted to "N".
  2. Install the position switch (A).
    NOTE: Lightly tighten the inhibitor switch mounting bolts so that necessary adjustments can be made.
    G13834299Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the manual control lever (A) and washer.
    NOTE: Lightly tighten the manual control lever nut so that necessary adjustments can be made.
    G13834300Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Align the hole in the manual control lever with the "N" position hole of the position switch and then insert the SST inhibitor switch guide pin (09480- A3800).
    G13834301Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Tighten the manual control lever mounting nut (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    17.7 - 24.5 N m (1.8 - 2.5 kgf m, 13.0 - 18.1 lb ft)

    G13834302Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Tighten the position switch mounting bolts (A).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13834303Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Tighten the nut (A) to the specified torque after removing free play by pushing the shift cable in the direction of the arrow.

    Tightening torque: 

    9.8 - 14.7 N m (1.0 - 1.5 kgf m, 7.2 - 10.8 lb ft)

    G13834304Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the SST (09480-A3800) from the adjustment hole.
  9. Connect the position switch connector (A).
    G13834305Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to " Removal And Installation  ")