Kia Optima DL3: Crash Pad / Crash Pad Side Cover

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Crash Pad / Crash Pad Side Cover

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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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

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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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