Kia Picanto: Tailgate / Tailgate Latch
Components and components location
1. Tailgate latch assembly
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Repair procedures
Put on gloves to protect your hands. |
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| Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface. |
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| Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels. |
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| 1. | Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to Tailgate - " Tailgate Trim")
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| 2. | Disconnect the tailgate latch connector (A).
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| 3. | Remove the tailgate latch assembly (B) after loosening the mounting bolts (A).
Tightening torque :
10.8 - 11.8 N·m (1.1 - 1.2 kgf·m, 8.0 - 8.7 lb·ft) |
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| 4. | Install in the reverse order of removal. | •
| Make sure that the tailgate locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly. |
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| Adjust the tailgate alignment. |
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| Make sure the connectors are connected in properly. |
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Tailgate trim
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Repair procedures
Replacement
Be
careful as the tailgate may fall down on people when the lifts are
removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure meth ...
Other information:
Description and operation
Description
The
Knee Airbag (KAB) is installed inside the crash pad lower panel and
protects the driver in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM
determines if and when to deploy the KAB.
Never
attempt to measure the circuit resistanc ...
Repair procedures
Inspection
1.Check for continuity between the terminals. If there is an abnormality, replace the switch.
Removal
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to preve ...
Tailgate Trim
Tailgate Lift