Kia Forte: Radiator Grill Replacement - Front Bumper - Body (Interior and Exterior) - Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service ManualKia Forte: Radiator Grill Replacement

Second generation YD (2014-2018) / Kia Forte TD 2014-2018 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Bumper / Radiator Grill Replacement

(4Door)
  
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  
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.
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")
2.
Disconnect the front ultra sensor connector (A) and front bumper mounting wiring harness (B).

3.
Detach the clips (A), then remove the front bumper energy absorber (B).

4.
Loosen the radiator grill mounting screws.
5.
Unlock the lock pins (B) by pushing it up with a screwdriver or remover and then remove the radiator grill (A).

6.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
Replace any damaged clips.
(5Door, 2Door)
  
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  
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.
Remove the front bumper cover.
(Refer to Front Bumper - "Front Bumper Cover")
2.
Loosen the radiator grill mounting screws.
3.
Unlock the lock pins (B) by pushing it up with a screwdriver or remover and then remove the radiator grill (A).

4.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
Replace any damaged clips.
Radiator Grill Component Location
(4Door) 1. Radiator grill (5Door, 2Door) 1. Radiator grill ...

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