Kia Optima: Body Side Molding / Front Wheel Guard

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Body Side Molding / Front Wheel Guard

Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

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

•	Take care not to scratch the body surface.

1.	Remove the front tire.

2.	Loosen the mounting clips, screws and remove the front wheel guard (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

Roof Side Molding

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

Rear Wheel Guard

Repair procedures Replacement • Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries. ...

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