Interior 2 Antenna

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Kia Sportage and 2012 Kia Sportage. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the floor console rear panel (A) using the appropriate tool.

Fig 1: Identifying Floor Console Rear Panel
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

NOTE: Take care not to damage and scratch the floor console rear panel and its related parts.
Take care not to damage the hook when removing the floor console rear panel.
After loosening the antenna nuts (2 EA) and connector, remove the interior 2 antenna (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Interior 2 Antenna

Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

NOTE: Release the connector lock (A) as indicated by the arrow, and then push-down the lock.

Make sure the connector is locked completely when installing.

Fig 3: Releasing Connector Lock

Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.