Kia Carens: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Trim Repair procedures
[Tail gate upper trim]
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
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Take care not to scratch the body surface.
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the tail gate upper trim (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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[Tail gate side trim]
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
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Take care not to scratch the body surface.
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Remove the tail gate upper trim.
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After loosening the mounting screw, then remove the tail gate side trim
(A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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[Tail gate trim]
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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|
• |
When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
|
• |
Take care not to scratch the body surface.
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1. |
Remove the tail gate upper trim.
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2. |
Remove the tail gate side trim.
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Using a flat-tip screwdriver, push the locking pin (A) and then remove
the tail gate inside handle (B).

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After loosening the mounting clips and screws, then remove the tail
gate trim (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Component Location
1. Tail gate trim
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Component Location
1. Tail gate latch assembly
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Other information:
This warning light illuminates:
Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.
- It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds
- It remains on if the parking brake is applied.
When the parking brake is applied.
When the brake fluid level in the reservoir is low. ...
Component Location
[LH]
1. Crash pad side cover [LH]
[RH]
1. Crash pad side cover [RH]
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