Kia Stinger CK: Power Tailgate System / Anti-Pinch Strip

Repair procedures
Removal
1.

Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.

Remove the tailgate trim.

(Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim")

3.

Disconnect the anti-pinch strip connector (A).

4.

Remove the anti-pinch strip (A) after removing the mounting clips.

Installation
1.

Install the anti-pinch strip.

2.

Disconnect the anti-pinch strip connector.

3.

Install the tailgate trim.

4.

Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

Inspection

Inspection of the Anti-Pinch Strip

Refer to Power Tailgate System - "Troubleshooting"

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Rear Console Cover

Components and components location Component Location 1. Rear console cover Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to protect your hands.    • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Roof Side Molding

Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to protect your hands.    • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

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