Kia Stinger CK: Body (Interior and Exterior) / Cowl Top Cover

Components and components location
Component Location

1. Cowl top 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.

Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.

Remove the reservoir cover (A) after removing the mounting cilps.

2.

Remove the cap (A) and then loosen the nuts (B).

Tightening torque :

22.6 - 26.5 N·m (2.3 - 2.7 Kgf·m, 16.6 - 19.5 lb·ft)

3.

Remove the wiper arm (A).

4.

Disconnect the nozzle hose (A).

5.

Detach the clips, then remove the cowl top cover (A).

6.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

  

Replace any damaged clips.

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Knee Airbag (KAB) Module

Description and operation Description Installed inside the crash pad, the knee airbag (KAB) protects the driver in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when to deploy the KAB.    Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using a specified tester.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring

Description and operation Description Driver Airbag (DAB) is installed in the steering wheel and electrically connected to SRSCM via the clock spring. It protects the driver by deploying the airbag when frontal crash occurs. The SRSCM determines deployment of the Driver Airbag (DAB).    Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using the specified tester.

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