Kia Sportage: Interior Trim / Rear Pillar Trim Repair procedures

Kia Sportage QL (2015-2024) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim / Rear Pillar Trim Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	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 luggage side trim. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Luggage Side Trim")

2.	Remove the tailgate pillar trim (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Replace any damaged clips.

Rear Pillar Trim Components and components location

Component Location 1. Rear pillar trim ...

Mirror

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