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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the cable from alternator "B" terminal (A).
    Fig 1: Locate Alternator Cable Terminal
    G11794894Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the knock sensor bracket (A).
  4. Loosen the mounitng bolt (B) and disconnect the connector (C).
  5. Remove the sensor from the cylinder block.
Fig 2: Remove Knock Sensor (KS) From Cylinder Block
G11794895Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.