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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the trunk lid trim after opening the trunk.

    (Refer to Body - "TRUNK LID TRIM ")

  3. Disconnect the power latch connectors (A).
    Fig 1: Locating Power Latch Connector
    G12298830Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the power latch cables (A).
    Fig 2: Locating Power Latch Cables
    G12298831Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the power latch assembly (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.
Fig 3: Locating Power Latch Assembly With Mounting Bolts
G12298832Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.