| Component Location |

| 1. Rear bumper cover |
| Replacement |
Put on gloves to protect your hands. |
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| 1. |
Remove the rear seat assembly. (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly") |
| 2. |
Remove the rear combination lamp cover (A).
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| 3. |
Remove the rear combination lamp (A) after loosening the mounting nut and screw.
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| 4. |
Disconnect the rear combination lamp connector (A).
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| 5. |
Remove the rear combination lamp deflector (A).
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| 6. |
Loosen the rear bumper upper mounting fastener and screw.
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| 7. |
Remove the rear bumper side under cover (A) after loosening the mounting nuts and clips.
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| 8. |
Separate the bumper (A) side after loosening the mounting screws and clip.
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| 9. |
Remove the luggage covering mat(A).
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| 10. |
Remove the center tray (A).
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| 11. |
Remove the rear transverse trim (A).
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| 12. |
Separate the luggage side trim (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
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| 13. |
Remove the luggage side trim after disconnecting the luggage lamp connector (A).
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| 14. |
Loosen the rear bumper beam mounting bolts. [LH]
[RH]
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| 15. |
Disconnect the rear bumper main connector (A).
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| 16. |
Remove the rear bumper cover (A).
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| 17. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Children Always in the Rear
WARNING - Restraint Location Never install a child or infant seat on the front passenger's seat. A child riding in the front passenger seat can be forcefully struck by an inflating airbag and seriously injured. WARNING - Hot Child Restraint A child restraint system can become very hot if it is left in a closed vehicle on a sunny day. Be sure to check the seat cover, buckles and latches before placing a child in the restraint system.Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) Switch
Schematic diagrams Circuit Diagram Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") 3. Remove the crash pad garnish [LH] (A) after loosening the mounting screw.