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.
|
|
| • |
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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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:
Replacement
1.
After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the front seat assembly (A).
Tightening torque :
34.3 ~ 53.9N.m (3.5 ~ 5.5kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 39.8lb-ft)
2.
Disconnec ...
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the steering column upper and lower shrouds.
(Refer to Body - "Steering Column Shroud Panel")
3.
Disconnect the wiper s ...