Kia Optima: Hood / Hood Insulator Pad

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2020 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Insulator Pad

Repair procedures

Replacement

Using a clip remover, remove the clips and then the hood insulator pad (A).

Be careful not to scratch the hood panel.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

Hood Assembly

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Hood Seal Weatherstrip

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