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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "AUXILIARY BATTERY ")

  2. Remove the turbo manifold module.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "TURBO MANIFOLD MODULE ")

  3. Remove the intercooler inlet pipe bracket (A) by removing the bolts.
    G13576046Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the retaining ring (A) from the Electric Waste Gate Actuator (EWGA) rod.
    G13576047Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the rod (A) from the EWGA.
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  6. Remove the EWGA (A) by removing the bolts.

    Tightening torque  :

    12.7 - 13.7 N.m (1.3 - 1.4 kgf.m, 9.4 - 10.1 lb.ft)

    G13576049Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

Installation 

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE: After installing, check that retaining ring is certainly engaged by turning it over 90 °.