Anti-Lock Braking System Control Module: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Kia Optima, 2007 Kia Magentis, 2006 Kia Optima, and 2006 Kia Magentis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Turn the ignition switch OFF.
Pull up the lock (A) of the ABS control unit 25P connector, then disconnect the connector.

Fig 1: Identifying ABS Control Unit
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Disconnect the brake tubes from the HECU by unlocking the nuts counterclockwise with a spanner.

Fig 2: Identifying Brake Tubes
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Loosen the 2 ABS HECU bracket bolts (A), then remove HECU and bracket.

Fig 3: Identifying ABS HECU Bracket Bolts
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CAUTION:
1. Never attempt to disassemble the HECU.
2. The HECU must be transported and stored in.
3. Never shock to the HECU.
Remove the 2 nuts, then remove the bracket from HECU.