Kia Forte: Rear Shelf 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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Fold the rear seat back assembly.
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Remove the rear shelf side trim mounting caps.
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the rear shelf
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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(5Door)
1. Rear shelf side trim
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(5Door)
1. Rear transverse trim
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See also:
Inspection
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Uplift the vehicle with lift.
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Loosen the oil filler plug (A).
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Check the oil level.
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(4Door, 5Door)
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When installing the belt, make sure not to damage the
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Winter driving
Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater wear and other problems.
To minimize the problems of winter driving, you should follow these suggestions:
Snowy or Icy conditions
To dr ...