Kia Sportage: Power Tailgate System / Power Tailgate Module Repair procedures
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After replacing with a new power tailgate module, check for
DTC code at all times.
If DTC code B24B0 exists, perform power tailgate mode change.
(Refer to Power Tailgate Module - "Troubleshooting")
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b. |
After replacing with a new power tailgate module, perform the
system initialization.
(Refer to Power Tailgate Module - "Troubleshooting")
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c. |
Before delivery to customer, operate the power tailgate to be
sure that there is no warning sound.
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1. |
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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2. |
Remove the luggage side trim [LH].
(Refer to Body - "Luggage Side Trim")
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3. |
Disconnect the power tailgate module connector (A).

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4. |
Remove the power tailgate module (A) after loosening the mounting nuts.

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1. |
Install the power tailgate module.
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2. |
Connect the power tailgate module connector.
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3. |
Install the luggage side trim [LH].
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4. |
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
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Inspection of the Power Tailgate Module
Refer to Power Tailgate System - "Troubleshooting"
Removal
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to Body - "Tailgate Trim" ...
Other information:
Inspection
Driver Power Window Switch
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the driver door trim.
(Refer to Body - "Front Door Trim")
3.
Disconnect the power win ...
Checking the washer fluid level
The reservoir is translucent so that you can check the level with a quick visual
inspection.
Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if necessary.
Plain water may be used if washer fluid is not available. However, use washer solvent
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