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Position Switch: Installation

  1. Check that the gear 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.
    G16477839Courtesy 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.
    G16477840Courtesy 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 position switch guide pin (09480 - A3800).
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  5. Tighten the manual control lever nut (A) with the specified torque.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G16477842Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Tighten the position switch bolts (A).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G16477843Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Tighten the nut (A) with 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)

    G16477844Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the SST (09480 - A3800).
    G16477845Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Connect the position switch connector (A).
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  10. Install the air cleaner assembly.

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