Kia Sportage: Rear Door / Rear Door Trim Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2019) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Rear Door / Rear Door Trim 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 cap (A) after loosening the screw (B).

2.	Remove the rear door trim (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

3.	Remove the rear door inside handle cage (A).

4.	Disconnect the power window switch connector (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the connector is connected properly.

•	Make sure the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

Rear Door Trim Components and components location

Component Location 1. Rear door trim ...

Rear Door Inside Handle Repair procedures

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