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Cluster Fascia Replacement

NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-up screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts to prevent damage.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  1. Insert the Air Vent Remover (09840-1M100) into the air vent hole.
    Fig 1: Identifying Air Vent Remover Insertion Point
    G06495844Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Air vent remover (09840-1M100 (A)) should be aligned and hung at the end of the air vent.
    Fig 2: Aligning Air Vent Remover (Rear View)
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    CAUTION:
    • To prevent the damage of air vent, air vent remover should be aligned and hung at the end of the air vent.
  3. Remove the side air vent (B) by pulling the Air Vent Remover (A).
    Fig 3: Removing Side Air Vent Using Air Vent Remover
    G06495846Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Set the center air vent hole to the center by adjusting the knob.
  5. Open the center air vent by adjusting the knob.
  6. Insert the Air Vent Remover (09840-1M100) into the air vent hole.
    Fig 4: Identifying Air Vent Remover Insertion Point
    G06495847Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Air vent remover (09840-1M100 (A)) should be aligned and hung at the end of the air vent.
    Fig 5: Aligning Air Vent Remover (Rear View)
    G06495848Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the center air vent (B) by pulling the Air Vent Remover (A).
    Fig 6: Removing Center Air Vent Using Air Vent Remover
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  9. Remove the center fascia panel (A).
    Fig 7: Identifying Center Fascia Panel
    G06495850Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. After removing the screws, remove the audio assembly (A).
    Fig 8: Identifying Audio Assembly
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  11. Tilt the steering column down.
  12. After removing the screws, remove the upper shroud cover (A).
  13. After loosening the mounting screws, remove the cluster fascia panel (B).
  14. Disconnect the connector (C).
    Fig 9: Removing Upper Shroud Cover & Cluster Fascia Panel
    G06495852Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  15. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the cluster fascia (A).
    Fig 10: Identifying Cluster Fascia
    G06495853Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  16. Disconnect the connector (A).
    Fig 11: Identifying Connector
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  17. Installation is the reverse the removal.
    NOTE:
    • Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
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