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 Seltos Nightfall EditionFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Repair Procedures: Installation
- Install in the reverse order of removal.NOTE:
- Install the component with the specified torques.
- Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.
- When installing the throttle body, be careful not to get foreign material into the throttle body.
- Refill the engine coolant system radiator with coolant.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "COOLANT ")
- Reset the ECM adaptive values after replacing the ETC.
- Perform the ETC learning procedure
(Refer to ETC (Electronic Throttle Control) System - "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.