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Repair Procedure: Installation

  1. Check that the shift lever is placed in the "N" position
  2. Install the inhibitor switch (A).
    NOTE: Lightly tighten the inhibitor switch mounting bolts so that necessary adjustments can be made.
    Fig 1: Install Inhibitor Switch
    G11872485Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the manual control lever (A).
    NOTE: Lightly tighten the manual control lever nut so that necessary adjustments can be made.
    Fig 2: Install Manual Control Lever
    G11872486Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Align the hole (B) in the manual control lever with the "N" position hole (A) of the inhibitor switch and then insert the SST inhibitor switch guide pin (09480-A3800).
    Fig 3: Aligning Hole Into Manual Control Lever With N Position Hole
    G11872487Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Tighten the nut (A) and bolts (B) to the specified torque.

    Tightening Torque: 

    A: 17.7 ~ 24.5 N.m (1.8 ~ 2.5 kgf.m, 13.0 ~ 18.1 lb-ft)

    B: 9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 4: Tighten Nut And Bolts
    G11872488Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the SST (09480-A3800) from the adjustment hole.
  7. Connect the inhibitor switch connector (A).
  8. Install the shift cable by tightening nut (B).

    Tightening Torque: 

    7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 5: Remove SST (09480-A3800) From Adjustment Hole
    G11872489Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Install the battery and battery tray.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "BATTERY ")