Repair Procedures: Inspection

2010 Kia Rondo LX, 2.7 6SECTION Inspection
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel.

    (Refer to "CRASH PAD ")

  3. Remove the junction box.
  4. Check for continuity between the terminals.
  5. There should be continuity between the No. 1 in the I/P-K and No. 7 terminal in the I/P-D when power and ground are connected to the No. 12 terminal in the I/P-F and No. 9 or 11 terminal in the I/P-G.
  6. There should be no continuity between the No. 12 terminal in the I/P-F and No. 9 or 11 terminal in the I/P-G when power is disconnected.
    Fig 1: Identifying Junction Box
    G06387034Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.