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Removal And Installation

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  1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the battery.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  3. Disconnect the ECM connector (A).
  4. Remove the ECM bracket assembly (B).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13283734Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the ECM (B) after loosening the mounting nuts (A) from the bracket.

    Tightening torque: 

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

    G13283735Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.