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Repair procedures: Replacement

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable.
  2. Remove the air cleaner assembly.
    Fig 1: Identifying Air Cleaner Assembly (1 Of 2)
    G06828708Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Identifying Air Cleaner Assembly (2 Of 2)
    G06828709Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the shift cable and bracket. (M/T)
    Fig 3: Identifying Shift Cable And Bracket
    G06828710Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the starter cable (A) from the B terminal (B) on the solenoid (C), then disconnect the connector (D) from the S terminal (E).
    Fig 4: Identifying Starter Cable, B Terminal, Solenoid And S Terminal
    G06828711Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the 2 bolts holding the starter, then remove the starter.
  6. Installation is the reverse of removal.
  7. Connect the battery negative cable to the battery.