Kia Sportage: Power Tailgate System / Power Tailgate Module Repair procedures
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After replacing with a new power tailgate module, check for
DTC code at all times.
If DTC code B24B0 exists, perform power tailgate mode change.
(Refer to Power Tailgate Module - "Troubleshooting")
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| b. |
After replacing with a new power tailgate module, perform the
system initialization.
(Refer to Power Tailgate Module - "Troubleshooting")
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| c. |
Before delivery to customer, operate the power tailgate to be
sure that there is no warning sound.
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| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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| 2. |
Remove the luggage side trim [LH].
(Refer to Body - "Luggage Side Trim")
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| 3. |
Disconnect the power tailgate module connector (A).

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| 4. |
Remove the power tailgate module (A) after loosening the mounting nuts.

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| 1. |
Install the power tailgate module.
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| 2. |
Connect the power tailgate module connector.
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| 3. |
Install the luggage side trim [LH].
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| 4. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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Inspection of the Power Tailgate Module
Refer to Power Tailgate System - "Troubleshooting"
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim" ...
Other information:
Replacement
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the battery.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
3.
Remove the air clea ...
Inspection
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2.
Remove the engine room fuel & relay box cover.
3.
Remove the starter relay (A).
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