Safety Warning

DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

2023 Kia K5 GTFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair Procedures: Installation

NOTE:

Check the seal ring (A) installation before installing the ETC module.

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Install the component with the specified torque.
If ETC module is dropped, it may cause internal damage. Do not use it.

Install in the reverse order of removal.
Reset the ECM adaptive values after replacing the ETC.

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Perform the ETC learning procedure.
(Refer to " ADJUSTMENT ")

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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

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