Kia Forte: Tailgate / Tailgate Weatherstrip

Kia Forte 2019-2023 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Tailgate / Tailgate Weatherstrip

Repair procedures

Replacement

Remove the tailgate weatherstrip (A).

Do not apply sealant to the body.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Install the weatherstrip aligned with canter line (B).

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