Kia Forte: Trunk Trim / Rear Transverse Trim

Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Trunk Trim / Rear Transverse Trim

Components and components location

Component Location

[4 Door]

1. Rear transverse trim

[5 Door]

1. Rear transverse trim

Repair procedures

Replacement

[4 Door]

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.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the luggage boad (A).

2.	Remove the luggage center tray trim.

3.	Loosen the mounting clips and remove the rear transverse trim (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

[5 Door]

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.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the luggage covering board (A).

2.	Remove the luggage floor rear tray assembly (A).

3.	Loosen the mounting clips and remove the rear transverse trim (A).

To install, reverse removal procedure.

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

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