Kia Optima: Body Side Molding / Rear Mud Guard

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2021 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Body Side Molding / Rear Mud Guard

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.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

•	Remove the side seal moulding with the front and rear door full open.

1.	After loosening the mounting screw and clips, remove the rear mud guard (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Replace any damaged clips.

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