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As this component involves electricity, start by disconnecting the battery in your 2008 Kia Rio to prevent any injuries. After removing the battery, focus on the underside of the engine block. It may be helpful to elevate the vehicle with a 2 1/2 or 3 ton jack. Locate the starter at the rear of the engine underneath the vehicle, which is easier to see from below. Utilize this approach for better visibility.
The starter of the 2009 Kia Rio can be found at the lower back of the engine block.