Kia Rio: Tailgate / Tailgate Latch

Kia Rio 2017-2024 YB Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Tailgate / Tailgate Latch

Components and components location

Component Location

(5Door)

1. Tailgate Latch

Repair procedures

Replacement

(5Door)

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 Tailgate trim. (Refer to Tailgate - "Tailgate Trim")

2.	Disconnect the Tailgate latch connector (A).

Remove the Tailgate latch assembly (B) after loosening the mounting bolts (A).

Tightening torque :

6.9 - 10.8 N·m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf·m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb·ft)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the Tailgate locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.

•	Adjust the Tailgate alignment.

•	Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.

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