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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel (A).
    Fig 1: Identifying Crash Pad Lower Panel And Screws
    G06367565Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the steering column shaft (Refer to the STEERING COLUMN & SHAFT ).
  4. Disconnect the 5P connector of the SMARTRA unit and then remove the SMARTRA unit (A) after loosening the screw.
    Fig 2: Identifying SMARTRA Unit And Screw
    G06367566Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Installation is the reverse of removal procedure.