Repair Procedures: Removal

2015 Kia K900 V6SECTION Removal
CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves before removing/installing the drive unit.
  • Do not carry or install push rod, controller and wire harnesses by holding them with bare hands.
  • When removing the push rod, be careful as the trunk may close.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the LHS trunk trim after opening the trunk.

    (Refer to Body - "TRUNK TRIM ")

  3. Separate the power trunk module push rod pin (A) and then remove the power trunk module connecting rod (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Power Trunk Module Connecting Rod
    G10715872Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the power trunk module & drive unit (A) after removing the drive unit mounting bolts, nuts and connector.
    Fig 2: Removing Drive Unit Mounting Bolts, Nuts And Connector
    G10715873Courtesy 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.