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Removal And Installation

  1. Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

    Tightening torque: 

    8.0 -10.0 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.9 - 7.4 lb.ft)

    G13704635Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Disconnect the MAFS connector (A) and remove the mounting clamp (B).
  3. Remove the installation bolts, and then remove the sensor (C) from the air cleaner.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13704636Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.