Kia Optima DL3: Crash Pad / Crash Pad Side Cover

Repair procedures

Replacement
  

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

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.

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.

Using a remover and remove the crash pad side cover (A).

[LH]

[RH]

2.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

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

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

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