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Repair procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds.

    (Refer to the "STEERING COLUMN ")

  3. Disconnect the ignition switch connector (B) and the key switch connector (A) from under the steering column.
    Fig 1: Identifying Ignition Switch Connector And Key Switch Connector
    G08323259Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. If it is necessary to remove the key lock cylinder (A), remove the key lock cylinder after pushing lock pin with key ACC.
    Fig 2: Identifying Key Lock Cylinder
    G08323260Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.