Kia Optima DL3: Roof Trim / Assist Handle

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Assist handle


Repair procedures

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

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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.

After lifting up the assist handle caps and loosening the mounting screws, remove the assist handle (A).

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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