Kia Optima: Crash Pad / Crash Pad Side Cover

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2022 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Crash Pad / Crash Pad Side Cover

Repair procedures

Replacement

•	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.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.	Using a remover and remove the crash pad side cover (A). [LH] [RH]

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

Glove Box

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

Crash Pad Under Cover

Repair procedures Replacement • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap ...

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