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Repair procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the driver airbag module (A).

    (Refer to DRIVER AIRBAG (DAB) MODULE AND CLOCK SPRING )

    Fig 1: Locating Driver Airbag Module
    G06525296Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Removing Driver Airbag Module
    G06525297Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the steering wheel after loosening the nut and disconnecting the connector (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Connector
    G06525298Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Loosen the screws (4EA) on the opposite side of the steering wheel.
    Fig 4: Identifying Screws
    G06525299Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the audio remote control switch connector (A).
    Fig 5: Identifying Audio Remote Control Switch Connector
    G06525300Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the audio remote control switch (B).
    Fig 6: Identifying Audio Remote Control Switch
    G06525301Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.