Kia Forte: Crash Pad / Crash Pad Center Garnish Assembly

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Crash Pad / Crash Pad Center Garnish Assembly

Components and components location

Components Location

1. Crash pad center garnish assembly

Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	When removing with a flat - tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	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 cluster fascia panel. (Refer to Crash Pad - "Cluster Fascia Panel")

2.	Remove the crash pad center garnish (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

Crash Pad Center Lower Panel

Components and components location Components Location 1. Crash pad center lower panel Repair procedures Replacement ...

Crash Pad Lower Panel

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