Kia Soul: Crash Pad Lower Panel Replacement - Crash Pad - Body (Interior and Exterior)Kia Soul: Crash Pad Lower Panel Replacement

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Crash Pad / Crash Pad Lower Panel Replacement

  
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
1.
Remove the cowl side trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Cowl Side Trim")
2.
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the crash pad side cover [LH] (A).

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After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the crash pad lower panel (A) by using a screw driver.

4.
Disconnect the diagnosis connector (A).

5.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
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Make sure the connector are connected in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
    Crash Pad Lower Panel Component Location
    1. Crash pad lower panel ...

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