Kia Optima: Rear Door / Rear Door Module
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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Remove the rear door window glass.
(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Window Glass")
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Remove the rear door outside handle.
(Refer to Rear Door - "Rear Door Outside Handle")
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Release the locking pin in the direction of the arrow and remove the
rear door main wiring connector (A).

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Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the rear door module (A).
Tightening torque :
7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)
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Disconnect the rear door module wiring clip (A).

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Disconnect the connectors and rear door module wiring harness.

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Remove the rear speaker.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Speakers")
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Remove the rear power window motor.
(Refer to Body Electrical System - "Power Window Motor")
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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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Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes
properly.
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Rear door window glass
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Repair procedures
Replacement
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Schematic diagrams
Connector and Terminal Function
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Repair procedures
Removal
E-call Unit
1.
Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2.
Remove the crash pad center panel.
(Refe ...
Depress the brake pedal.
Shift into N (Neutral) with an Automatic transmission.
Press the CANCEL switch.
Decrease the vehicle speed lower than the memory speed by 20 km/h (12 mph).
Decrease the vehicle speed to less than approximately 25 km/h (15 mph).
Each of these actions will canc ...