Kia Forte: Crash Pad / Steering Column Shroud Panel

Kia Forte 2019-2021 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Crash Pad / Steering Column Shroud Panel

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Steering column shroud lower panel

2. Steering column shroud upper panel

Repair procedures

Replacement

[Steering column shroud lower panel]

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.	Using a remover, slightly separate the steering column shroud upper panel (A).

2.	Loosen the mounting screws by turning the steering wheel to the left and right, and remove the steering column shroud lower panel (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

[Steering column shroud upper panel]

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.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the cluster fascia panel (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

Crash Pad Lower Panel

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

Glove Box

Components and components location Component Location 1. Glove box Repair procedures Replacement ...

Other information:

Kia Forte 2019-2021 (BD) Owners Manual: Immobilizer Indicator Light

Immobilizer Indicator Light (Without Smart Key) This indicator light illuminates: • When the vehicle detects the immobilizer in your key while the ignition switch is ON. - At this time, you can start the engine. - The indicator light goes off after starting the engine. This indic ...

Kia Forte 2019-2021 (BD) Service Manual: Dual Clutch Transmission Control System

Description and operation Description The Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT) control system measures data required for identifying the state of control target and computes the appropriate compensation value if adjustment is necessary. The actuator is controlled according to the compu ...