Kia Optima: Body Side Molding / Front Mud Guard

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2023 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Body Side Molding / Front Mud Guard

Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	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.

•	Remove the side seal moulding with the front and rear door full open.

1.	After loosening the mounting screws, remove the front mud guard (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Replace any damaged clips.

Side Sill Molding

Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries. &n ...

Rear Mud Guard

Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to protect your hands. &nbs ...

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