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Repair Procedures: Replacement

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Recover the refrigerant with a recovery/charging station.
  3. Disconnect the A/C pressure transducer connector (3P) (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    10~12N.m (1.0~1.2kgf.m, 7.4~8.8lbf.ft)

    Fig 1: Locating A/C Pressure Transducer Connector (3P; 1 Of 2)
    G11818481Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Locating A/C Pressure Transducer Connector (3P; 2 Of 2)
    G11818482Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    CAUTION: Take care that liquid & suction pipe are not bent.
  4. Installation is the reverse order of removal.