Kia Optima DL3: Front Door / Front Door Inside Handle

Repair procedures

Replacement
1.

Remove the front door trim.

(Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim")

2.

Loosen the mounting screws and remove the front door inside handle (A).

  

Be careful of breakage and cut the heat-welded part with a knife.

3.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

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

    Components and components location Component Location 1. Front door module Repair procedures Replacement    • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

    Components and components location Component Location 1. Front door outside handle 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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