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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Disconnect the ECM connector (A) and TCM connector (B).
  3. Remove the ECM & TCM bracket installation bolts (C) and nut (D).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    Fig 1: Identifying ECM Connector, TCM Connector ECM & TCM Bracket Installation Bolts And Nut
    G10717236Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the TCM (B) from bracket after removing the installation bolts (A).
Fig 2: Identifying TCM And Installation Bolts
G10717237Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.