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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the Integrated Gateway & Power Control Module (IGMP).

    (Refer to Fuses And Relays - "RELAY BOX (PASSENGER COMPARTMENT) ")

  3. Disconnect the SVM unit connectors (A).
    Fig 1: Locating SVM Unit Connectors
    G12298984Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the SVM unit mounting clip (A).
    Fig 2: Removing SVM Unit Mounting Clip
    G12298985Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the SVM unit (A) after loosening the mounting bolt and nut.
Fig 3: Removing SVM Unit Mounting Bolt And Nut
G12298986Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.