Kia Optima: Front Bumper / Radiator Grill

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Bumper / Radiator Grill

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Radiator grill

Repair procedures

Replacement

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

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.	Remove the front bumper assembly. (Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Assembly")

2.	Separate the front bumper wiring (A).

3.	Remove the front bumper energy absorber (B).

Loosen the mounting screws and remove the front bumper upper cover (A).

Be careful not to break it when removing it.

Loosen the mounting screws and remove the radiator grill (A).

Be careful not to break it when removing it.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

Front Bumper Assembly

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