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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  2. Remove the resonator and the air intake hose (Refer to INTAKE & EXHAUST SYSTEM - 2.4L - OPTIMA (EXCEPT HEV) in EM group).
  3. Disconnect the ETC module connector (A).
  4. Disconnect the coolant hoses (B).
  5. Remove the installation bolts (C), and then remove the ETC module from the engine.
    Fig 1: Removing ETC Module From Engine
    G11826931Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.