Kia Forte: Tailgate / Tailgate Trim
Components and components location
| Component Location |
| 1. Tailgate trim |
Repair procedures
| Replacement |
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[Tailgate lower trim]
| 1. |
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the tailgate handle cover (A).
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| 2. |
After loosening the mounting screws and fastners, remove the tailgate lower trim (A).
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| 3. |
To install, reverse removal procedure.
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[Tailgate upper trim]
| 1. |
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the tailgate upper trim (A).
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| 2. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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[Tailgate side trim]
| 1. |
Remove the tailgate upper& lower trim. (Refer to Tailgate - "Tailgate Trim") |
| 2. |
After loosening the mounting screws, remove the tailgate side trim (A).
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| 3. |
To install, reverse removal procedure.
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Tailgate Assembly
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Tailgate assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Tailgate Latch
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Tailgate latch
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Other information:
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