Kia Optima DL3: Body Side Molding / Rear Wheel Guard

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Body Side Molding / Rear Wheel Guard

Repair procedures

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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

  
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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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Take care not to scratch the body surface.

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Remove the rear tire.

2.

Loosen the mounting clips, screws and remove the rear wheel guard (A).

3.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

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

    Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

    Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

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