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Repair Procedures: Removal

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.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the heater and air conditioner control unit.

    (Refer to Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - " HEATER & A/C CONTROL UNIT (DATC)  ") 

  3. Remove the crash pad passenger side panel.

    (Refer to Body - " CRASH PAD CENTER PANEL  ") 

  4. Remove the audio head unit (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
    G12792700Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the audio head unit after disconnecting the connectors and antenna cable (A).
    G12792701Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.