Repair Procedures: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Kia Stinger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
- When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.
- Be careful to store and handle the crash pad when removing/installing because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.
- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the heater and air conditioner control unit.
(Refer to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - " HEATER & A/C CONTROL UNIT (DATC) ")
- Remove the crash pad passenger side panel.
(Refer to Body - " CRASH PAD CENTER PANEL ")
- Remove the audio head unit (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
- Remove the audio head unit after disconnecting the connectors and antenna cable (A).