Kia Rio: Interior Trim / Rear Transverse Trim

Kia Rio 2017-2025 YB Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim / Rear Transverse Trim

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Rear transverse trim

Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

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

1.	Remove the luggage covering (A).

2.	Disconnect the tailgate weatherstrip.

3.	Remove the rear transverse trim (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Make sure that the connector is plugged in properly.

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