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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the front console garnish (A).
    G12352294Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the glove box cap (A).
    G12352295Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover [RH] (A).
    G12352296Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the crash pad garnish[RH] (A) after loosening the screws.
    G12352297Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the center fascia panel (A) after loosening the screws.
    G12352298Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the hazard switch connector (A).
    G12352299Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the center fascia lower panel (A) after loosening the screws.
    G12352300Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Disconnect the heater & A/C control unit connectors (A).
    G12352301Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the heater & A/C control unit (A) from the center fascia lower panel after loosening the screws.
    G12352302Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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