Kia Stinger: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Latch
Components and components location

1. Tailgate latch assembly
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Repair procedures
Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
without marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the tailgate trim.
(Refer to tailgate - "tailgate Trim")
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Disconnect the tailgate latch connector (A).

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Remove the tailgate latch assembly after loosening the mounting bolts
(A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the tail gate locks/unlocks and opens/closes
properly.
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Adjust the tail gate alignment.
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Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Tailgate trim
2. Tailgate side trim [LH]
3. Tailgate upper trim
4. Tailgate side trim [RH]
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Repair procedures
Replacement
Do not apply sealant to the body.
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Using a screwdriver, re ...
Other information:
Repair procedures
Replacement
Oil Seal (Main Shaft)
1.
Remove the transfer case assembly.
(Refer to 4 Wheel Drive (AWD) System -"Transfer Case Assembly")
2.
Remove the oil seal (A) using a flat head driver.
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Rear door outside handle
Repair procedures
Replacement
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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