Vertical Acceleration Sensor: Service and Repair

2000 Kia Sephia LS Sedan L4-1.8LSECTION Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Remove wire connector from sensor.
2. Loosen and remove fasteners, remove sensor.

INSTALLATION

1. Place sensor in position (Note that Sensor is Directional and must be Installed with the Connector facing to the Rear).
2. Install nuts and tighten.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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