Kia Optima DL3: Rear Door / Rear Door Inside Handle

Repair procedures

Replacement
1.

Remove the rear door trim.

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

2.

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

3.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

  

Replace any damaged clips.

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

    Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to protect your hands.    • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

    Components and components location Component Location 1. Rear 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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