Kia Forte: Trunk Trim / Rear Wheel House Trim

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Trunk Trim / Rear Wheel House Trim

Components and components location
Component Location

[4 Door]

1. Rear wheel house trim


[5 Door]

1. Rear wheel house 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 rear seat assembly.

(Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")

2.

Remove the rear pillar trim.

(Refer to Interior Trim - "Rear Pillar Trim")

3.

Remove the rear door scuff trim.

(Refer to Interior Trim - "Door Scuff Trim")

4.

Carefully remove the rear door body side weatherstrip.

5.

After loosening the mounting clips and screws, remove the rear partition trim (A).

6.

Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear wheel house trim (A).

7.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

Replace any damaged clips.

[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 rear seat assembly.

(Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")

2.

Carefully remove the rear door body side weatherstrip.

(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Side Weatherstrip")

3.

After loosening the mounting screw, remove the rear wheel house trim (A).

4.

To install, reverse removal procedure.

  

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

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