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Repair Procedures: Removal

Fig 1: Battery Sensor Connector
G12140036Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal (A).

    Battery negative (-) terminal tightening nut  :

    4.0 - 6.0 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf.m, 3.0 - 4.4 lb.ft)

    Fig 2: Locating Battery Negative (-) Terminal
    G12140037Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the battery sensor connector (A).
  4. Remove the battery sensor by loosening the mounting bolt (B).

    Battery sensor cable flange mounting bolt (Chassis ground)  :

    10.8 - 13.7 N.m (1.1 - 1.4 kgf.m, 8.0 - 10.1 lb.ft)

    Fig 3: Locating Battery Sensor Connector And Mounting Bolt
    G12140038Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.