Kia Optima: Crash Pad / Crash Pad Lower Panel
Components and components location
Repair procedures
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
without marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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Using a remover and remove the crash pad side cover [LH] (A).
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Loosen the mounting screws and remove the crash pad lower panel (A).
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Press the lock pin and separate the diagnosis connector (A) and trunk
swich connectors (B).
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Make sure connectors are connected properly and each
rod is connected securely.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Cluster fascia panel
Repair procedures
Replacement
& ...
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Steering column shroud lower
panel
2. Steering column shroud upper
panel
Repair proced ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Crash pad center panel
Repair procedures
Replacement
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When removing with a flat-tip ...
Specifications
Specification
Temperature
Resistance (kΩ)
°C
°F
45
113
244.8 - 281.4
55
131
162.5 - 186.5
60
140
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Cluster Fascia Panel
Steering Column Shroud Panel