Kia Forte: Crash Pad Lower Panel Replacement
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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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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim
pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover
[LH] (A).

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After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad
lower panel (A).

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Disconnect the diagnosis connector (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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1. Crash pad lower panel
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Alternator Inspection
[Rotor]
1.
Check that there is continuity between the slip rings (C).
2.
Check that there is no continuity between the slip ...
Oil Pump Unit (OPU) Removal
1.
Remove the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Body - “Crash Pad”)
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