Kia Picanto (JA): Front Door / Front Door Latch

Kia Picanto (JA) 2017-2026 Service & Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Door / Front Door Latch

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Front door latch

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 front door trim. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim")

2.	Remove the door trim mounting braket (A) after loosening the screws.

3.	Disconnect the front door speaker connector (A), and then remove the wiring mounting clips.

4.	Remove the front door trim seal (A).

5.	Disconnect the door lock rod (A).

6.	Disconnect the door latch rod (A).

Loosen the front door latch mounting screws (A).

Tightening torque :

Screw : 7.8 - 10.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.1 kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.0 lb·ft)

8.	Remove the front door latch (A) after disconnecting the latch connector(B).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Check that glass operation is normal.

•	Check the damage glass channel, and replace if necessary.

•	Adjust glass if necessary.

❮Front Door Outside Handle

Components and components location Component Location 1. Front door outside handle Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Front Door Belt Inside Weatherstrip❯

Repair procedures Replacement 1.Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim") 2.Remove the front door belt inside weatherstrip (A).

Other information:

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