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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 "FLOOR CONSOLE ")

  4. Loosen the bolts and then remove the rear air vent duct (A).
    Fig 1: Rear Air Vent Duct
    G09766099Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Pull up the lock of the SRSCM connector, the disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 2: SRSCM Connector
    G09766100Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the SRSCM mounting bolts (3EA) from the SRSCM, then remove the SRSCM.
    CAUTION: You must remove or install SRSCM or other SRS components with the ignition switch OFF to avoid accidental airbag deployment.