Kia Optima: Body Side Molding / Rear Wheel Guard

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

Repair procedures

Replacement

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

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

•	Take care not to scratch the body surface.

1.	Remove the rear tire.

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

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

Front Wheel Guard

Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries. & ...

Side Sill Molding

Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries. &n ...

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