Kia Picanto: Crash Pad / Crash Pad Lower Panel

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Crash Pad / Crash Pad Lower Panel

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Crash pad lower panel

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.

•	Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the crash pad side cover [LH] (A) by using a remover.

2.	Remove the front door scuff trim (A) by using a remover.

3.	Remove the hood latch release handle (A) by using a remover.

4.	Remove the cowl side trim (A) by using a remover.

5.	Remove the passenger compartment junction box cover (A).

6.	Separate the crash pad lower panel (A) after loosening the bolts and screws.

7.	Disconnect the crash pad lower side switch connector (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the connector is connected properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

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