Kia Optima DL3: Body Side Molding / Roof Side Molding

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.

1.

Using a remover and remove the roof side molding (A).

  

Always replace the roof side molding to a new one.

2.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

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

    Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

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