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Removal And Installation: Removal

  1. Turn the IG OFF, separate the auxiliary battery (12 V))-) terminal, and disconnect the high voltage service interlock connector.
    1. Separate the auxiliary battery (12 V))-) terminal (A) after removing the nut.

      Tightening torque: 

      7.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 - 7.2 lb.ft)

      G15903254Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    2. Remove the PE room junction box cover (A).
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    3. Disconnect the high voltage service interlock connector (A).
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      WARNING:
      • Wait more than 5 minutes for capacitor of the high voltage battery system to be discharged completely.
      • Do not close the PE room junction box cover as the high voltage service interlock connector may be connected.
      NOTE: The high voltage service interlock connector cannot be completely removed.
      G15903257Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Disconnect the accelerator pedal module connector (A).
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  3. Remove the accelerator pedal module (A) after removing the nuts.

    Tightening torque: 

    12.7 - 15.7 N.m (1.3 - 1.6 kgf.m, 9.4 - 11.6 lb.ft)

    G15903259Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.