Kia Optima: Body Side Molding / Roof Side Molding

Kia Optima DL3 2019-2024 Service and Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Body Side Molding / Roof Side Molding

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.

Using a remover and remove the roof side molding (A).

Always replace the roof side molding to a new one.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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

Front Wheel Guard

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