Kia Sportage: Interior Trim / Rear Transverse Trim Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
without marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the luggage board (A).

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Disconnect the tailgate weatherstrip.
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Remove the rear transverse trim (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure that the connector is plugged in properly.
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Component Location
1. Rear transverse trim
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Component Location
1. Luggage side trim
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Other information:
Component Location
1. Rear seat back cover [LH]
2. Rear seat back cover [RH]
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Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal, and wait for at least thirty
seconds before beginning work.
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Disconnect the front impact sensor connector (A).
3.
Remove the front impact ...