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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the variable intake solenoid valve connector (A) and Vacuum hose (B).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Variable Intake Solenoid Valve Connector
    G12165659Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the VIS valve mounting bolts (A).

    Variable Intake Solenoid Valve Bracket Mounting Bolt: 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    Fig 2: Removing VIS Valve Mounting Bolts
    G12165660Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the VIS valve (A) after loosening the rod (B).
    Fig 3: Removing VIS Valve
    G12165661Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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