Repair Procedures: Removal

2015 Kia K900 V8SECTION Removal
  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the breather hose.
  3. Loosen the clamp and then disconnect the air intake hose from the throttle body.
  4. Remove the resonator, chamber air cleaner and the air intake hose.
  5. Disconnect the ETC module connector (A) and heater hoses (D).
  6. Remove the mounting bolts (B), and then remove the ETC module (C) from the engine.
Fig 1: Identifying Throttle Body Components
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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.