Kia Optima: Body (Interior and Exterior) / Trunk Lid
Repair procedures
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Place the car on a flat surface and check whether the body and trunk
lid are well-aligned.
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2. |
After loosening the trunk lid hinge (A) mounting bolt, adjust the trunk
lid by moving it up and down or from side to side.
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3. |
Adjust the gap between the trunk lid and body by turning the trunk lid
overslam bumpers (B).
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4. |
After loosening the trunk lid striker (C) mounting bolts, adjust the
striker by moving it back and forth or from side to side and then tighten
the mounting bolts.
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5. |
Make sure the trunk lid opens or closes properly.

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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Hood latch assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the fro ...
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Trunk lid assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Other information:
Components and components location
Components
1. Front wheel speed sensor
2. Front wheel speed sensor connector
Repair procedures
Removal and Installation
1.
Disconnect the (-) battery terminal.
2. ...
Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the hood seal weatherstrip (A) and then remove the clip from the
panel.
Be careful not to scratch the hood seal weatherstrip.
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