Kia Optima: Rear Door / Rear Door Outside Handle

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Rear Door / Rear Door Outside Handle

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.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

Remove the plug hole, loosen the mounting bolt and remove the rear door outside handle (A).

Tightening torque :

6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb-ft)

To install, reverse removal procedure.

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

•	Be sure to install the outside handle pad (A) between the outside handle and the door panel.

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