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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

    (Refer to "CRASH PAD LOWER PANEL ")

  3. Remove the lower crash pad switch assembly (A) by pushing it.
    Fig 1: Identifying Lower Crash Pad Switch Assembly
    G09773615Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the connectors (A) from the lower crash pad switch assembly.
    Fig 2: Identifying Connectors From Lower Crash Pad Switch Assembly
    G09773616Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Check the continuity between the switch terminals as the ESC OFF switch is engaged.
    Fig 3: ESC Continuity Reference Chart
    G09773617Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.