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Kia Sportage: Repair procedures

Kia Sportage Third generation (SL) - (2011-2016) - Service and Repair Manual / Body Electrical System / AVN System / Repair procedures

Removal

NOTE

Take care not to damage and scratch the hazard lamp switch assembly and its related parts.

Apply the protective tapes to the hazard lamp switch assembly and its related parts.

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2. Remove the crash pad passenger's garnish (A).

(Refer to BD group - "Crash pad")

3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the cluster fascia panel (A).

3. Disconnect the connectors and remove the cluster fascia panel (A).

(Refer to BD group - "Crash pad")

4. Remove the center fascia panel (A) after loosening the mounting screw

4. Remove the center fascia panel (A) after loosening the mounting screw (2EA).

5. Disconnect the connector (A) installed on the center fascia panel.

5. Disconnect the connector (A) installed on the center fascia panel.

6. Remove the AVN assembly (A) after loosening the mounting screw (4EA).

6. Remove the AVN assembly (A) after loosening the mounting screw (4EA).

7. Disconnect the AVN connectors (A) and cable, then remove the AVN unit

7. Disconnect the AVN connectors (A) and cable, then remove the AVN unit completely.

NOTE

NOTE

Lift the connector locking clip to the arrow direction, disconnect the connector.

When assembling, install the connector and connector locking clip.

CAUTION

  • If CD does not eject, don't try to remove it.
  • The player may be damaged.
  • Therefore, contact a service shop for repairs.

Installation

1. Connect the AVN head unit connectors and cable.

2. Install the AVN head unit.

3. Install the center fascia panel.

4. Install the cluster fascia panel.

5. Install the crash pad passenger's garnish.

6. Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

NOTE

  1. Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
  2. Check the AVN system.

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