Kia Forte: Luggage Side Trim 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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Remove the rear wheel house trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Rear Wheel House Trim")
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Remove the rear transverse trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Rear Transverse Trim")
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After loosening the mounting clips and screw, then remove the
luggage side trim (A).

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Disconnect the luggage lamp connector (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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(5Door)
1. Luggage side trim
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See also:
Room Lamp Installation
Room Lamp
1.
Reconnect the connector.
2.
Install the room lamp assembly.
3.
Install the lens.
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Rear Torsion Beam Axle Inspection
1.
Check the hub for cracks and the splines for wear.
2.
Check the rear axle carrier for cracks.
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For best battery service
Keep the battery securely mounted.
Keep the battery top clean and dry.
Keep the terminals and connections clean, tight, and coated with petroleum
jelly or terminal grease.
Rinse any spi ...