Kia Optima: Body (Interior and Exterior) / Fuel Filler Door
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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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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Open the fuel filler door (A).

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Loosen the fuel filler door mounting bolt (A).

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Insert 4 points (A) marked with awls to release the inner locking jaw,
and then remove the fuel door housing.

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Disconnect the fuel filler door connector (A).

The outer cover (B) is reusable but the fuel door housing (C)
is replaced with new parts.

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Make sure the fuel filler door locks / unlocks and opens / closes
properly.
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Trunk lid latch
Repair procedures
Replacement
& ...
Components and components location
Components
1. Front door trim
2. Front door belt inside weatherstrip
3. Front door module
4. Front door panel
5. Front do ...
Other information:
CAUTION - Conductors
To prevent damage to the conductors bonded to the inside surface of the rear
window, never use sharp instruments or window cleaners containing abrasives to clean
the window.
If you want to defrost and defog the front windshield, refer to “Windshield defrosting
and defo ...
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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