Kia Rio: Inhibitor Switch Installation - Automatic Transaxle Control System - Automatic Transaxle System - Kia Rio UB 2012-2026 Service ManualKia Rio: Inhibitor Switch Installation

1.
Check that the shift lever is placed in the "N" position
2.
Install the inhibitor switch (A).

     
Lightly tighten the inhibitor switch mounting bolts so that necessary adjustments can be made.


3.
Install the manual control lever (A).

     
Lightly tighten the manual contorl lever nut (B) so that necessary adjustments can be made.


4.
Align the hole (A) in the manual control lever with the "N" position hole (B) of the inhibitor switch and then insert the SST inhibitor switch guide pin (09480-A3800).


5.
Tighten the nut (A) and bolts (B) with the specified torque.

Tightening torque:
A : 7.8 ~ 9.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 7.2 lb-ft)
B : 9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)


6.
Remove the SST (09480-A3800) from the hole.
7.
Connect the inhibitor switch connector (A).
8.
Install the shift cable by tightening nut (B).

     
Lightly tighten the shift cable mounting nut (B) so that necessary adjustments can be made.


9.
Push the shift cable to the arrow "F" to eliminate free play and then tighten the nut (A) with the specified torque.

Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)


10.
Install the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
11.
Install the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
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