Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 288

3. Loosen the bolts and nuts, then remove cowl crossbar assembly (A).  

4. Installation is the reverse of removal. 

Fig. 36: Identifying Cowl Crossbar Fastener Locations 
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NOTE:

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Make sure the crash pad fits onto the guide pins correctly.  



Before tightening the bolts, make sure the crash pad wire harnesses 
are not pinched.  



Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly, and the antenna 
lead is connected properly.  



Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter the customer's radio 
station presets.  

 

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TROUBLE SYMPTOM CHARTS 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 1 

Fig. 1: Trouble Symptom 1 Flow Chart 
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TROUBLE SYMPTOM 2 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 2 

Trouble symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

 

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TROUBLE SYMPTOM 3 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 4 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 4 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 5 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 5 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 6 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 6 

The set vehicle speed varies greatly upward or 
downward

Malfunction of the vehicle 
speed sensor circuit

Repair the vehicle speed 
sensor system, or replace the 
part

"Surging" (repeated alternating acceleration 
and deceleration) occurs after setting

Malfunction of ECM

Check input and output 
signals at ECM

Trouble symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

The CC system is not canceled when 
the brake pedal is depressed

Damaged or disconnected wiring of 
the brake pedal switch

Repair the harness or replace 
the brake pedal switch

Malfunction of the ECM signals

Check input and output 
signals at ECM

Trouble symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

The CC system is not canceled when the shift lever 
is moved to the "N" position (It is canceled, 
however, when the brake pedal is depressed)

Damaged or disconnected 
wiring of inhibitor switch 
input circuit

Repair the harness or 
repair or replace the 
inhibitor switch

Improper adjustment of 
inhibitor switch
Malfunction of the ECM 
signals

Check input and output 
signals at ECM

Trouble symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

Cannot decelerate (coast) by 
using the SET switch

Temporary damaged or disconnected wiring 
of SET switch input circuit

Repair the harness or 
replace the SET switch

Malfunction of the ECM signals

Check input and output 
signals at ECM

Trouble symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

Cannot accelerate or resume 
speed by using the RESUME 
switch

Damaged or disconnected wiring, or short 
circuit, or RESUME switch input circuit

Repair the harness or 
replace the RESUME 
switch

Check input and output 

 

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TROUBLE SYMPTOM 7 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 7 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 8 

TROUBLE SYMPTOM 8 

SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM 

Fig. 2: Cruise Control System Block Diagram 
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Malfunction of the ECM signals

signals at ECM

Trouble symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

CC system can be set while driving at a vehicle speed 
of less than 40km/h (25mph), or there is no automatic 
cancellation at that speed

Malfunction of the 
vehicle-speed sensor 
circuit

Repair the vehicle speed 
sensor system, or replace 
the part

Malfunction of the 
ECM signals

Check input and output 
signals at ECM

Trouble symptom

Probable cause

Remedy

The cruise main switch indicator lamp does 
not illuminate (But CC system is normal)

Damaged or disconnected bulb of 
cruise main switch indicator lamp

Repair the harness or 
replace the part.

Harness damaged or disconnected

 

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