| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| 2. |
Remove the tailgate trim. (Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim") |
| 3. |
Disconnect the power tailgate latch connector (A) and power closing unit connector (B).
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| 4. |
Loosen the power tailgate latch (A) mounting bolts.
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| 5. |
Loosen the power closing unit (A) mounting nuts.
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| 6. |
Remove the power tailgate latch & power closing unit (A).
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| Installation |
| 1. |
Install the power tailgate latch and power closing unit. |
| 2. |
Connect the power tailgate latch and power closing unit connector. |
| 3. |
Install the tailgate trim. |
| 4. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal. |
| Inspection |
Inspection of the Power Tailgate Latch
Refer to Power Tailgate System - "Troubleshooting"
Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Power Door Lock Switch
Repair procedures Inspection Diagnosis With KDS 1. The body electrical system can be quickly diagnosed for failed parts by using vehicle diagnostic system (KDS). The diagnostic system (KDS) provides the following information. (1) Self diagnosis : Checks and displays the failure code (DTC) (2) Current data : Checks the system input/output data state (3) Actuation test : Checks the system operating condition (4) Additional function : Other controls such as the system option and zero point 2.❈ The actual air bags in the vehicle may differ from the illustration. Your vehicle is equipped with a side air bag in each front seat. The purpose of the air bag is to provide the vehicle's driver and/or the front passenger with additional protection than that offered by the seat belt alone. The side air bags are designed to deploy during certain side-impact collisions, depending on the crash severity, angle, speed and point of impact.