Revision Date
4/22/2013
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Vehicle Preparation
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1. Remove the fuse panel access cover to assist in
the removal of the driver’s side dash end cap.
2. Remove the driver’s side dash end cap panel by
prying outward to disengage the four (4) pressure
clips.
Trim Tool
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1. Clean hands.
2. Set the parking brake and open driver’s door window.
3. Vehicle should be at room temperature.
4.
Ensure vehicle is equipped with automatic transmission, power door locks and power windows. If the vehicle
is not equipped with these options, do not proceed. Ensure vehicle DOES NOT have SMART KEY.
5.
ENSURE THE TILT/TELESCOPIC STEERING WHEEL COLUMN IS FULLY EXTENDED AND LOCKED BEFORE
INSTALLING THIS ACCESSORY.
1. Remove the two (2) #2 phillips screws from the side
of the lower dash fi nish panel.
#2 Phillips Screwdriver
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1. Remove the lower dash fi nish panel by removing
the two (2) #2 phillips screws from the bottom of
the panel. Using a trim tool, carefully pry outward
to release the two (2) retaining tabs from the side,
as shown in Step 3 and the fi ve (5) pressure clips
from the front of the panel.
2. Disengage the driver’s side kick panel retaining clip
from the lower dash fi nish panel.
3. Remove the OBDII connector from the panel.
4. Disconnect the remaining connectors, if equipped.
#2 Phillips Screwdriver and Trim Tool
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KIA Genuine Accessories
Phillips
Screws
Phillips Screws
Pressure
Clips
Fuse Panel
Access Cover
Retaining
Tabs
Pressure Clips
Retaining Clip
Ratchet, 10 mm Socket, Alcohol Cleaner
and Clean Cloth
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1. Remove and isolate the negative battery cable from
the battery.
2. Using alcohol and a clean cloth, clean the top
surface of the underhood fuse box. Ensure the
surface is completely dry.
3. Remove the backing on the warning label and mount
in place, as shown above.
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WARNING! Shock Hazard. Do not touch
vehicle’s negative battery terminal to vehicle’s
positive battery terminal. Serious physical
injury or vehicle damage may occur.
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Goggles
Rubber
Gloves
Fuse Box
Warning Label
Negative
Battery Cable
