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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover (A).
  3. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad lower panel (A).
  4. Disconnect the crash pad lower switch connectors (A), diagnosis connector (B), crash pad under lamp connector (C).

    [LH] 

    Fig 1: Locating Crash Pad Lower Switch Connectors (A), Diagnosis Connector (B) And Crash Pad Under Lamp Connector (C) - LH
    G11818350Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the start/stop button connector (D).

    [RH] 

    Fig 2: Locating Start/Stop Button Connector (D) - RH
    G11818351Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the start/stop button (A) from the lower panel after loosening the mounting screws.
    Fig 3: Loosening Start/Stop Button Mounting Screws From Lower Panel
    G11818352Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove the start/stop (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
Fig 4: Removing Start/Stop Button
G11818353Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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