Kia Sportage: Tailgate / Tailgate Weatherstrip Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2026) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Tailgate / Tailgate Weatherstrip Repair procedures

Replacement

Do not apply sealant to the body.

1.	Remove the tailgate weatherstrip (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Install the weatherstrip aligned with center line (B).

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Replacement Take care to not let the tailgate fall on you as the lifts are removed. Have a helper hold the ...

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