Kia Optima: Front Bumper / Front Bumper Assembly

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Bumper / Front Bumper Assembly

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Front bumper assembly

Repair procedures

Replacement

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.	Remove the air duct (A).

2.	Loosen the radiator upper cover mounting clips.

3.	Loosen the front bumper lower clips.

Loosen the pin-type retainers and screws on the side of front bumper, detach the side part of front bumper.

When you pull out the front bumper, the side part of the front bumper could be damaged by the projection.

5.	Remove the front bumper assembly (A).

6.	Press the lock pin and separate the front bumper main connector (A). [LH] [RH]

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Make sure the connector is connected in properly.

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

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