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Removal And Installation

  1. Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
  2. Remove the engine room under cover.

    (Refer to Engine and Transaxle Assembly - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  3. Disconnect the oil pressure switch connector (A).
  4. Remove the oil pressure switch (B).

    Tightening Torque  :

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

    Fig 1: Disconnecting Oil Pressure Switch Connector
    G12328956Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: When installing the oil pressure switch, apply seal lock to the thread.
    Seal lock  : THREEBOND 2403
    Thickness  : 0.2 - 0.4 mm (0.008 - 0.016 in.)
    Fig 2: Checking Oil Pressure Switch Seal Lock To Thread Thickness
    G12328957Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.