Kia Optima DL3: Body Side Molding / Front Wheel Guard

Repair procedures

Replacement
  

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

  

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

Take care not to scratch the body surface.

1.

Remove the front tire.

2.

Loosen the mounting clips, screws and remove the front wheel guard (A).

3.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

  

Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).

    Repair procedures Replacement    Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

    Repair procedures Replacement    • Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

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