Kia Sedona: Tail Gate Back Panel Repair procedures
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
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Take care not to scratch the body surface.
1.
Remove the tail gate trim.
(Refer to Tail Gate - "Tail Gate Trim")
2.
Disconnect the license lamp connector and back view camera connector (A).
3.
Loosen the tail gate back panel mounting nuts (A).
4.
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the tail gate back panel (A).
5.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure that the connectors are plugged in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
Component Location
1. Tail gate back panel
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Replacement
Take care to not let the tailgate fall on you as the lifts
are removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure
method to hold it open.
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