Kia Carens: Front Door / Front Door Outside Handle Repair procedures
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Remove the hole plug (A).
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After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the front door outside
handle cover (B).
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Tightening torque :
7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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Remove the front door outside handle (A) by sliding it rearward.

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| 4. |
Disconnect the front door outside handle connector (A).

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| 5. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Be sure to install the outside handle pad (A) onto between
the outside handle and the door panel.

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Make sure the connector is connected properly.
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Make sure the door locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.
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Component Location
1. Front door outside handle
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Component Location
1. Front door latch
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Other information:
Component
Connector Pin Function
Connector
Pin
No
Function
Connector
Pin
No
Function
A
1
GND
B
14
BLOWER ...
Description
The PTC (Positive Temperature Coefficient) heater is installed at the exit or
the backside of the heater core.
The PTC heater is an electric heater using a PTC element as an auxiliary heating
device that supplements deficiency of interior heat source in highly ...