Kia Forte: Trunk Lid / Trunk Lid Assembly
Components and components location

Repair procedures
Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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When removing and installing the trunk lid, an assistant is necessary.
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Be careful not to damage the trunk lid and body surface.
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Remove the trunk lid trim.
(Refer to Trunk Lid - "Trunk Lid Trim")
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Disconnect the connectors and trunk lid wiring harness (A).
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After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the trunk lid assembly (B).
Tightening torque :
8.8 - 11.8 N·m (0.9 - 1.2 Kgf·m, 6.5 - 8.7 lb·ft)
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Make sure the trunk lid locks / unlocks and opens / closes
properly.
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Adjust the trunk lid as necessary.
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Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Repair procedures
Adjustment
1.
After loosening the tailgate hinge (A) mounting bolt, adjust the tailgate
by moving it up or down, or right or left.
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Trunk lid trim
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Other information:
Schematic diagrams
Circuit Diagram
Repair procedures
Removal
SCC & FCA Radar and Unit
1.
Remove the front bumper.
(Refer to Body (Interior and Exterior) - "Front Bumper Cover")
2.
Disconnect the SCC & FCA ra ...
Repair procedures
Operation and Leakage Check
Check all of the following items:
Component
Procedure
Brake Booster (A)
Check brake operation by applying the brakes during a test drive. If the
brakes do not work properly, check ...