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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to " Removal And Installation  ") 

  3. Remove the intercooler inlet pipe.

    (Refer to " Removal And Installation  ") 

  4. Disconnect the Electric Waste Gate Actuator (EWGA) connector (A) and remove the retaining ring (B)
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    NOTE: Be careful not to lose the retaining ring when removing it.
  5. Remove the EWGA (A) by removing the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

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

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    G13833937Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.