Kia Sportage: Power Door Locks / Power Door Lock Switch Repair procedures
Power Door Lock Switch Inspection
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Check for continuity between the terminals. If there is an abnormality,
replace the switch.


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Driver Power Door Lock Switch
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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Be careful to store and handle the trim when removing/installing
because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.
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1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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2. |
Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")
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3. |
Loosen the front door trim armrest assembly mounting screws.

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4. |
Remove the front door trim armrest assembly (A).

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5. |
Remove the front door power window switch assembly (A) after disengaging
the mounting clips.

Replace any damaged clips.

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Assist Power Door Lock Switch
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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• |
When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel
removal tool not to damage the surface.
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• |
Be careful to store and handle the trim when removing/installing
because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.
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1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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2. |
Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")
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3. |
Loosen the front door inner grip handle mounting screws.

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4. |
Remove the front door inner grip handle (A).

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5. |
Loosen the front door trim armrest assembly mounting screws.

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6. |
Remove the front door trim armrest assembly (A).

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7. |
Remove the front door power window switch assembly (A) after disengaging
the mounting clips.

Replace any damaged clips.

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Driver Power Door Lock Switch
1. |
Install the front door power window switch assembly.
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2. |
Install the front door trim armrest assembly.
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3. |
Install the front door trim.
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4. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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Assist Power Door Lock Switch
1. |
Install the front door power window switch assembly.
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2. |
Install the front door trim armrest assembly.
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3. |
Install the front door inner grip handle.
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4. |
Install the front door trim.
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5. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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Inspection
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
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Other information:
Component Location
1. Rear seat back cover [LH]
2. Rear seat back cover [RH]
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Remember that a tire can lose up to half
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