Kia Sportage: Fuel Filler Door / Fuel Filler Door Lock/Unlock Switch Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2025) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Fuel Filler Door / Fuel Filler Door Lock/Unlock Switch Repair procedures

Removal

Driver Power Door Lock Switch

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Be careful to store and handle the trim when removing/installing because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")

3.	Loosen the front door trim armrest assembly mounting screws.

4.	Remove the front door trim armrest assembly (A).

Remove the front door power window switch assembly (A) after disengaging the mounting clips.

Replace any damaged clips.

Assist Power Door Lock Switch

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	When removing the interior trim pieces, use a plastic panel removal tool not to damage the surface.

•	Be careful to store and handle the trim when removing/installing because lubricant and oil can leave a stain on the trim.

1.	Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

2.	Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")

3.	Loosen the front door inner grip handle mounting screws.

4.	Remove the front door inner grip handle (A).

5.	Loosen the front door trim armrest assembly mounting screws.

6.	Remove the front door trim armrest assembly (A).

Remove the front door power window switch assembly (A) after disengaging the mounting clips.

Replace any damaged clips.

Installation

Driver Power Door Lock Switch

1.	Install the front door power window switch assembly.

2.	Install the front door trim armrest assembly.

3.	Install the front door trim.

4.	Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

Assist Power Door Lock Switch

1.	Install the front door power window switch assembly.

2.	Install the front door trim armrest assembly.

3.	Install the front door inner grip handle.

4.	Install the front door trim.

5.	Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.

Inspection

Power Door Lock Switch Inspection

1.	Check for continuity between the terminals. If there is an abnormality, replace the switch.

Fuel Filler Door Lock/Unlock Switch Components and components location

Component Location Driver Power Window Switch Connector Pin Information [Connector A] (Driver Power Window Switch (Safety)) No. De ...

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