Kia Picanto (JA): Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim

Kia Picanto (JA) 2017-2026 Service & Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Center pillar lower trim

2. Center pillar upper 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.

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

[Center pillar lower trim]

1.	Remove the front door scuff trim by using a remover.

2.	Remove the rear door scuff trim by using a remover.

3.	Remove the seat belt (B) from the EFD system.

4.	remove the center pillar lower trim (A) by using a remover.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure that the connector is plugged in properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

[Center pillar upper trim]

1.	Remove the front door scuff trim by using a remover.

2.	Remove the rear door scuff trim by using a remover.

3.	Remove the seat belt (B) from the EFD system.

4.	Remove the center pillar lower trim (A) by using a remover.

5.	Remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure that the connector is plugged in properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

❮Front Pillar Trim

Components and components location Component Location 1. Front pillar trim Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Rear Transverse Trim❯

Components and components location Component Location 1. Rear transverse trim Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to protect your hands.

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