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:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Body control module (BCM) 2. Smart key unit (SMK) 3. Interior antenna 1 4. Interior antenna 2 5. FOB key 6. Start Stop Button (SSB) 7. Door handle & door antenna 8. Bumper antenna 9. Tailgate open switch
Schematic ...
Operates as follows when the ignition
switch is turned ON.
1 2/HI : Fast wiper speed
2 1/LO : Normal wiper speed
3 ---/INT :
Wiper operates intermittently
at the same wiping
intervals. Use this mode in
light rain or mist. To vary
the speed setting, turn
the speed control knob.
4 ...
Tailgate Trim
Tailgate Lift