Kia Sportage: Front Bumper / Radiator Grill Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Bumper / Radiator Grill 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 front bumper cover. (Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")

2.	Loosen the mounting screws and remove the radiator grille upper cover (A).

3.	Remove the front bumper wiring (A).

4.	Remove the front bumper energy absorber (A).

5.	Remove the front bumper center grill(A) after loosening the screws

6.	Remove the front bumper radiator grill(A) after loosening the screws

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the connector is connected properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

Radiator Grill Components and components location

Component Location 1. Radiator grill ...

Front Door

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