Kia Optima DL3: Hood / Hood Seal Weatherstrip

Repair procedures

Replacement
1.

Remove the hood seal weatherstrip (A) and then remove the clip from the panel.

  

Be careful not to scratch the hood seal weatherstrip.

2.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

Replace any damaged clips.

When installing, put a clip in the strip, install hood seal weatherstrip on a panel.

    Repair procedures Replacement 1. Using a clip remover, remove the clips and then the hood insulator pad (A).    Be careful not to scratch the hood panel.

    Repair procedures Replacement    • Removing or installing the hood lifter requires an assistant.

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    Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair Manual: Blower Resistor

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