Kia Optima: Front Door / Front Door Inside Handle
Repair procedures
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Remove the front door trim.
(Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim")
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Loosen the mounting screws and remove the front door inside handle (A).
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Be careful of breakage and cut the heat-welded part with a knife.
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3. |
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes
properly.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front door module
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front door outside handle
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Components and components location
Components Location
1. Automatic
transaxle
2. Oil filter
3. Mechanical oil pump
4. Converter
housing
5. Torque converter
Description and operation
Description
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Rear door latch
Repair procedures
Replacement
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