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Removal And Installation - (2WD): Removal

WARNING:
  • When working on the high voltage system, the work should be performed by technicians who have completed the relevant training. A lack of understanding of the high voltage system can lead to serious accidents due to electric shock or short circuit.
  • When working on the high voltage system or related components, be sure to observe and be aware of the HIGH VOLTAGE SYSTEM GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION AND CAUTION . If not, it may cause serious accidents due to electric shock or short circuit.
  • When working on high voltage system, make sure to check the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and HIGH VOLTAGE SHUT-OFF PROCEDURES .
NOTE:
  • Use a fender cover to protect the painted surface.
  • Be careful not to damage the connector when disconnecting.
  • When disconnecting a quick connector, refer to the following according to the type of quick connector:

    [Type A] 

    • Remove the while pressing the quick connector clamp (A) in the direction of the arrow.
    • Do not touch the rubber seal (B) inside the hose.
      G15815698Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

      [Type B] 

    • Pull the quick connector clamp (A) in the direction of the arrow to separate the clamp and remove the hose.
    • Do not touch the rubber seal (B) inside the hose.
      G15815699Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  1. Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal and the service interlock connector.

    (Refer to Battery Control System - " AUXILIARY 12 V BATTERY  ") 

  2. Remove the front trunk.

    (Refer to Body - " FRONT TRUNK  ") 

  3. Drain the coolant.

    (Refer to Electric Vehicle Cooling System - " COOLANT  ") 

  4. Disconnect the motor radiator upper hose (A) and remove the clip (B) after removing the quick connector.
    G15815700Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Disconnect the high-voltage battery radiator upper hose (A) after releasing the quick connector.
    G15815701Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Disconnect the high-voltage battery EWP connector (A) and remove the wiring clip (B).
    G15815702Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the motor EWP connector (A).
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  8. Remove the motor EWP inlet hose (A) after releasing the quick connector.
    G15815704Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the wheels and tires.

    (Refer to Suspension System - " WHEEL  ") 

  10. Remove the front wheel guard.

    (Refer to Body - " FRONT WHEEL GUARD  ") 

  11. Disconnect the high-voltage battery EWP hose (A) after releasing the quick connector.
    G15815705Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove the reservoir tank (A) after removing the bolts and nut.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    G15815706Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove the motor Electric Water Pump (EWP) and battery EWP.

    (Refer to Cooling System - " ELECTRIC WATER PUMP (EWP) REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - (2WD)  ") 

  14. Remove the reservoir tank (A) from the reservoir tank bracket after removing the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    G15815707Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.