2024 Kia Carnival EXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Position Switch: Installation: Installation

  1. Check that the gear is shifted to "N".
  2. Install the position switch (A).
    NOTE: Lightly tighten the position switch mounting bolts so that necessary adjustments can be made.
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  3. Install the manual control lever (A) and washer.
    NOTE: Lightly tighten the manual control lever nut so that necessary adjustments can be made.
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  4. Align the hole in the manual control lever with the "N" position hole of the position switch and then insert the SST position switch guide pin (09480 - A3800).
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  5. Tighten the manual control lever mounting nut (A).

    Tightening torque:Β 

    17.7 - 24.5 N.m (1.8 - 2.5 kgf.m, 13.0 - 18.1 lb.ft)

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  6. Tighten the position switch mounting bolts (A).

    Tightening torque:Β 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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  7. Tighten the nut (A) to the specified torque after removing free play by pushing the shift cable in the direction of the arrow.

    Tightening torque:Β 

    9.8 - 14.7 N.m (1.0 - 1.5 kgf.m, 7.2 - 10.8 lb.ft)

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  8. Remove the SST (09480 - A3800).
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  9. Connect the position switch connector (A).
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  10. Install the air duct and air cleaner.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

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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.