Kia Stinger CK: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Trim

Components and components location
Component Location

1. Tailgate trim
2. Tailgate side trim [LH]
3. Tailgate upper trim
4. Tailgate side trim [RH]

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.

Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.

2.

Remove the tailgate side trim (A) after loosening the mounting screw.

3.

Remove the tailgate inside full handle cap (A) by using a remover.

4.

Separate the smart tailgate inner switch (A).

5.

Remove the smart tailgate inner switch after disconnecting the connector (A).

6.

Remove the tailgate trim (A) after loosening the mounting screws.

7.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

  

Replace any damaged clips.

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Lift And Support Points

General information Lift And Support Points    When heavy rear components such as suspension, fuel tank, spare tire, tailgate and trunk lid are to be removed, place additional weight in the luggage area before hoisting. When substatial weight is removed from the rear of the vehicle, the center of gravity may change and can cause the vehicle to tip forward on the hoist.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Emission Control System

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