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Cowl Side Trim Replacement

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CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • 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. Remove the front door scuff trim.
  2. Remove the hood latch release handle.

    (Refer to "Hood ".)

  3. Detach the clips, then remove the cowl side trim (A).
    Fig 1: Removing Cowl Side Trim
    G11817129Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    NOTE:
    • Replace any damaged clips.
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