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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/charging station.
  3. Disconnect the A/C pressure transducer connector (A).
  4. Remove the A/C pressure transducer (B).

    Tightening torque  :

    10 ~ 12 N.m (1.02 ~ 1.22 kgf.m, 7.4 ~ 8.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Disconnecting A/C Pressure Transducer Connector
    G12238089Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to bend the liquid & suction pipe.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: When installing, replace it with a new O-ring (A).
    Fig 2: Locating O-Ring
    G12238090Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.