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Removal & Installation

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the air cleaner.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  3. Remove the intercooler outlet hose.
  4. Disconnect the ETC module connector (A) and vapor hose (B).
  5. Disconnect the coolant hoses (C).
  6. Remove the ETC module (D) mounting bolts.

    Electronic Throttle Control module mounting bolt: 

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

    G13280826Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
  • Install the component with the specified torques.
  • Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.
  • When cleaning the throttle body, clean the valve and carbon at the bore with the cloth wetted by cleaner.
  • Do not spray the engine cleaner on the throttle body.
  • Be careful that fingers or cloth are not caught in the valve.
  • When installing the throttle body, be careful not to get foreign material into the throttle body.
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