Kia Optima: Trunk Lid / Trunk Lid Latch

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Trunk Lid / Trunk Lid Latch

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Trunk lid latch

Repair procedures

Replacement

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

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.	Remove the trunk lid trim. (Refer to Trunk Lid - "Trunk Lid Trim")

2.	Disconnect the cable (A) and connector (B).

Remove the trunk lid latch (A) after loosening the bolts.

Tightening torque :

6.9 - 8.8 N·m (0.7 - 0.9 kgf·m, 5.0 - 6.5 lb·ft, 60.8 - 78.1 lb·in)

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Make sure the hood latch release cable is connected properly.

•	Make sure the trunk lid locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

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