 Kia Forte: Steering Column Shroud Panel Replacement
Kia Forte: Steering Column Shroud Panel Replacement
		
		
		
	[Steering column shroud lower panel]
	
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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 crash pad lower panel. 
			(Refer to Crash Pad - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") | 
	
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			After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the steering 
			column shroud lower panel (A). 
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			Install in the reverse order of removal. 
			
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							Replace any damaged clips.  |  |  | 
	[Steering column shroud upper panel]
	
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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. |  
			
				| • | 
					Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim 
					pieces to protect from marring the surface. |  
			
				| • | 
					Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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		| 1. | 
			Remove the cluster fascia panel. 
			(Refer to Crash Pad - "Cluster Fascia Panel") | 
	
		| 2. | 
			Install in the reverse order of removal. 
			
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							Replace any damaged clips.  |  |  | 
   
	
		1. Steering column shroud lower panel
		
		2. Steering column shroud upper panel
		
	
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		[LH]
	
	
		1. Crash pad side cover [LH]
		
		
		
	
	
		[RH]
	
	
		1. Crash pad side cover [RH]
		
		
		
	
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	to the seat back and cushion.
	
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Certification label
   
The certification label is located on the driver's door sill at the center pillar.
This label shows the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle. This
is called the GVWR (Gross V ...
   
Specifications
   
	
		Item
		
		Specifications
		
	
	
		Working voltage
		
		 DC 12V 
		
	
	
		Operating force
		
		9.8 ± 2.9N
		(1.0 ± 0.3kg, 7.2 ± 0.7lb)
		
	
	
		Working temperature
		
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