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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See also:
Component Location
1. Start Stop Button(SSB)
2. FOB key
3. Smart key unit
4. Interior antenna
5. Trunk antenna
6. Door handle & door antenna
7. Bumper antenna
8. Trunk lid open sw ...
Oil Pump Inspection
1.
Remove the relief plunger.
Remove the plug (A), spring (B) and relief plunger (C).
Tightening torque
Plug (A) :
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Cooling Fan Inspection
Fan Motor
1.
Disconnect the fan motor connector from the resistor.
2.
Connect the battery voltage to the "+" terminal and ...