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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Remove the engine room under cover.

    (Refer to Engine And Transaxle Assembly - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  2. Drain the engine oil.

    (Refer to Lubrication System - "ENGINE OIL ")

  3. Using the SST (09215-3C000) and remove the oil pan (A).
G13412070Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
NOTE: Insert the SST between the oil pan and the ladder frame by tapping it with a plastic hammer in the direction of arrow.
After tapping the SST with a plastic hammer along the direction of arrow around more than 2/3 edge of the oil pan, remove it from the ladder frame.
CAUTION: Do not turn over the SST abruptly without tapping. It be result in damage of the SST.