Kia Sportage: Roof Trim / Assist Handle Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Roof Trim / Assist Handle Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the caps (A) and screws, then remove the assist handle (B).

2.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Assist Handle Components and components location

Component Location 1. Assist handle ...

Roof Trim Assembly Components and components location

Component Location 1. Roof Trim Assembly ...

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