Repair Procedures: Removal

2017 Kia Rio EX, 4D HatchbackSECTION Removal
  1. Remove the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to "CRASH PAD ".)
  3. Remove the oil pump unit connector to the left side of the brake pedal.
  4. Remove the oil pump unit (A) after removing the nuts (3ea).
Fig 1: Removing Oil Pump Unit
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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.