Kia Stinger CK: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Latch

Components and components location
Component Location

1. Tailgate latch assembly


Repair procedures
Replacement
  

Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.

  

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 tailgate trim.

(Refer to tailgate - "tailgate Trim")

2.

Disconnect the tailgate latch connector (A).

3.

Remove the tailgate latch assembly after loosening the mounting bolts (A).

4.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

  

Make sure the tail gate locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.

Adjust the tail gate alignment.

Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.

Replace any damaged clips.

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Steering Column and Shaft

Repair procedures Replacement [LHD] 1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. 2. Turn the steering wheel so that the front wheels are facing straight ahead. 3. Remove the driver airbag. (Refer to Restraint - "Driver Airbag (DAB) Module and Clock Spring") 4.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Emergency Signal System

Description and operation Description Introduction of quick brake warning system (ESS) In case of quick brake by driver, the brake lamp or turn signal is blinked to warn against the vehicle at rear. 1. Basic function (Blinking the brake lamp/emergency lamp) – Operation condition: In case of quick brake or operation of ABS above in a certain speed – Releasing condition: In case of stopping the quick brake or releasing the ABS operation 2.

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