Kia Optima DL3: Front Door / Front Door Side Weatherstrip

Repair procedures

Replacement
[Front door side weatherstrip]
1.

Loosen the front door checker (B) mounting bolt.

Tightening torque :

21.6 - 32.4 N.m (2.2 - 3.3 kgf.m,15.9 - 23.9 lb-ft)

2.

Detach the clips, then remove the front door side weatherstrip (A).

3.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

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

[Front door body side weatherstrip]
1.

Detach the clips, then remove the front door body side weatherstrip (A).

2.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

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

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