Kia Picanto: Tailgate / Tailgate Lift

Kia Picanto JA 2017-2025 Service & Repair Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Tailgate / Tailgate Lift

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 method to hold it open.

1.	Using a screwdriver (A), lift up slightly the socket clips (B) of both ends on the lifter (D), and then remove the lifter from the bracket (C).

Push the socket of the lifter into the bracket for installation.

Make sure the tailgate locks and opens properly and locks securely.

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