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Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Disconnect the stopper (B) from the glove box (A).
    Fig 1: Disconnect Stopper From Glove Box
    G11791617Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Disconnect the air damper (A) from the glove box (B).
    Fig 2: Locate Air Damper From Glove Box
    G11791618Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the pins (A) and then remove the glove box (B).
    Fig 3: Remove Glove Box
    G11791619Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover [RH] (A).
    Fig 4: Remove Crash Pad Side Cover (RH)
    G11791620Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the glove box hose cover (A).
  6. Remove the glove box hose (B) by sliding it upward.
    Fig 5: Locate Glove Box Hose Cover
    G11791621Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the glove box housing (A).
    Fig 6: Remove Glove Box Housing Mounting Screws
    G11791622Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Disconnect the glove box lamp connector (A).
    Fig 7: Locate Glove Box Lamp Connector
    G11791623Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Installation is the reverse of removal.

    Information 

    • Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
    • Replace any damaged clips.