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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the front bumper cover.

    (Refer to Body - "FRONT BUMPER COVER ")

  3. Disconnect the connector (A) and then remove the ambient temperature sensor (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Ambient Temperature Sensor
    G12145763Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.