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Repair Procedures: Removal

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the crash pad and related parts.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the glove box housing.

    (Refer to Body - "GLOVE BOX HOUSING ")

  3. Remove the heater & A/C control unit.

    (Refer to Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning - "HEATER & A/C CONTROL UNIT (Service Information) ")

    (Refer to Heating, Ventilation And Air Conditioning - "HEATER & A/C CONTROL UNIT (DATC )")

  4. Remove the audio unit or AVN head unit.

    (Refer to Audio - "AUDIO UNIT ")

    (Refer to AVN System - "AVN HEAD UNIT ")

  5. Disconnect the BCM unit connector (A).
  6. Remove the BCM unit (B) after loosening the nuts.
Fig 1: Loosen BCM Unit Nuts
G11867724Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.