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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the center fascia panel.

    (Refer to "CENTER FASCIA PANEL ")

  3. Remove the cluster fascia panel.

    (Refer to "CLUSTER FASCIA PANEL ")

  4. After loosening the mounting screws, remove the drive airvent duct assembly (A).
    Fig 1: Drive Airvent Duct Assembly
    G09745131Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. After loosening the mounting screws, remove the clock fascia panel (A).
    Fig 2: Clock Fascia Panel
    G09745132Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Disconnect the clock switch connector (A).
    Fig 3: Clock Switch Connector
    G09745133Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the center airvent duct assembly [RH] (A).
    Fig 4: Center Airvent Duct Assembly (RH)
    G09745134Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the in-car hose (A).
  9. Disconnect the in-car sensor connector (B).
    Fig 5: In-Car Sensor Connector & Hose
    G09745135Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Loosen the mounting screws and then remove the in-car sensor (A) located in the back side of the center airvent duct assembly [RH].
    Fig 6: In-Car Sensor
    G09745136Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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