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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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CAUTION:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the center fascia panel (A).
    Fig 1: Center Fascia Panel
    G10745179Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the A/C & heater controller connectors (A).
    Fig 2: Heater Controller Connectors
    G10745180Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the heater & A/C controller unit (A) from the center fascia panel (B) after loosening the mounting screws.
    Fig 3: Removing Heater And A/C Controller Unit
    G10745181Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • Make sure that the connectors are connected in properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips.
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