Kia Optima: Interior Trim / Rear Pillar Trim

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim / Rear Pillar Trim

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Rear pillar trim

Repair procedures

Replacement

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.	Remove the rear door body side weatherstrip. (Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Side Weatherstrip")

2.	Remove the rear seat back assembly. (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")

3.	Using a flat-tip screwdriver and remove the rear pillar trim (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Replace any damaged clips.

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