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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery and then wait for at least 30 seconds.
  2. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels can face straight ahead.
  3. (Refer to DRIVER AIRBAG (DAB) MODULE AND CLOCK SPRING .

    Remove the airbag module.

  4. Disconnect the lock nut (A) & connector (B) and then remove the steering wheel by using special service tools. (09561-11001)
    Fig 1: Identifying Lock Nut And Connector
    G08322018Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Removing Steering Wheel By Using Special Service Tools
    G08322019Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not hammer on the steering wheel to remove it; it may damage the steering column.
  5. Installation is the reverse of the removal.