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Repair Procedures: Removal

CAUTION:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  • DO NOT scrape down to the painted surface of the body.
  1. Remove the Front Pillar Trim.

    (Refer to Interior Trim - "FRONT PILLAR TRIM ")

  2. Loosen the Nuts and remove the Delta Fixed Glass (A).

    Tightening Torque: 

    3.9 ~ 4.4 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.45 kgf.m, 2.9 ~ 3.3 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Loosening Delta Fixed Glass Nuts (1 Of 2)
    G11858243Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Loosening Delta Fixed Glass Nuts (2 Of 2)
    G11858244Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Cut out the delta Fixed Glass Sealant using the Utility Knife.
    NOTE: DO NOT scrape down to the painted surface of the body.

    Information 

    • Remove the rubber dam and fasteners from the body.
    • Mask Off surrounding surfaces before painting.