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Repair procedures: Removal

  1. Remove the ignition key from the vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work.
  3. Remove the floor console. (Refer to the CONSOLE )
  4. Remove rear heating duct (A) and rear vent duct (B).
    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Heating Duct And Rear Vent Duct
    G07416023Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Pull the lock (1) forward and then pull the lever (3) after pressing the lever lock (2).

    Disconnect the airbag system control module (SRSCM) connector (A) and (B).

    Fig 2: Disconnecting Airbag System Control Module (SRSCM) Connector (A) And (B)
    G07416024Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the SRSCM mounting bolts (3EA) from the SRSCM, then remove the SRSCM.
    Fig 3: Locating SRSCM Mounting Bolts
    G07416025Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: You must remove or install SRSCM or other SRS components with the ignition switch OFF to avoid accidental airbag deployment.
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