Kia Optima: Body Side Molding / Side Sill Molding

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Body Side Molding / Side Sill 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.

•	Take care not to scratch the body surface.

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

1.	Remove the front wheel guard. (Refer to Body Side Molding - "Front Wheel Guard")

2.	Remove the rear wheel guard. (Refer to Body Side Molding - "Rear Wheel Guard")

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

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Replace any damaged clips.

Rear Wheel Guard

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

Front Mud Guard

Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to protect your hands. &nbs ...

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