Kia Forte: Trunk Lid Assembly Replacement
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Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.
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When removing and installing the trunk lid, an assistant
is necessary.
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Remove the trunk lid trim.
(Refer to Trunk Lid - "Trunk Lid Trim")
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Disconnect the connectors and trunk lid wiring harness (A).
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the trunk lid
assembly (B).
Tightening torque:
7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the trunk lid locks/unlocks and opens/closes
properly.
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Adjust the trunk lid alignment.
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Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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(4Door, 2Door)
1. Trunk lid assembly
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(4Door, 2Door)
1. Trunk lid trim
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See also:
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2. Steering Wheel
3. Clock Spring
4. Seat Belt Pretensioner (BPT)
5. Pressure Side Impact Sensor (P-SIS)
6. Side Impact Sensor (SIS)
7. Side Airbag ...
Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring
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