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Removal And Installation

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  2. Remove door inner handle cover.
    1. Remove door inner handle cover screw (1).
    2. Remove inner handle cover.
      Fig 1: Removing Door Inner Handle Cover
      G02146840Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove outside rearview mirror garnish.
    1. Remove garnish from door frame.
      Fig 2: Removing Rearview Mirror Garnish
      G02146841Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    2. Disconnect electrical connector.
  4. Remove assist grip cover, (only passenger side)
    1. Remove assist grip cover.
    2. Remove screws (2).
      Fig 3: Removing Assist Grip Cover
      G02146842Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove door trim.
    1. Remove door pull handle screw (1).
    2. Remove door trim fasteners (4).
    3. Disconnect electrical connector.
      Fig 4: Removing Door Trim
      G02146843Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove door inner handle and pull handle bracket.
    1. Remove door lock rod.
    2. Remove inner handle bracket screws (3).
    3. Remove pull handle bracket screws (2).
      Fig 5: Removing Door Inner Handle & Pull Handle Bracket
      G02146844Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Remove outside rearview mirror folding control unit.
    1. Remove screw (1).
    2. Disconnect electrical connector.
  8. Remove door speaker.
    1. Remove door speaker screws (3).
    2. Disconnect electrical connector.
      Fig 6: Removing Door Speaker
      G02146845Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove door screen.
    NOTE: Peel door screen off carefully so that it can be reused.
    Fig 7: Removing Door Screen
    G02146846Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove window glass.
    1. Reconnect power window switch connector.
    2. Connect negative battery cable.
    3. Turn ignition switch "ON" and position window glass bolt access hole.
    4. Turn ignition switch "OFF".
    5. Remove glass run channel.
      Fig 8: Removing Window Glass
      G02146847Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    6. Remove window glass grip bolts (2).

      Tightening torque:

      8-12 N.m (0.8-1.2 kg.m, 6-9 lb. ft)

      Fig 9: Removing Window Glass Grip Bolts
      G02146848Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    7. Disconnect negative battery cable.
  11. Remove window glass guide.
    1. Remove window glass guide (front) bolt (1) and nut (1).

      Tightening torque:

      8-12 N.m (0.8-1.2 kg.m, 6-9 lb. ft)

      Fig 10: Removing Front Window Glass Guide (1 Of 2)
      G02146849Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
      Fig 11: Removing Front Window Glass Guide (2 Of 2)
      G02146850Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    2. Remove window glass guide (rear) bolt (1).

    Tightening torque:

    8-12 N.m (0.8-1.2 kg.m, 6-9 lb. ft)

    Fig 12: Removing Rear Window Glass Guide
    G02146851Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove power window regulator assembly.
    1. Remove power window regulator nuts (6).

      Tightening torque:

      4-6 N.m (0.4-0.6 kg.m, 3-4 lb. ft)

      Fig 13: Removing Power Window Regulator Assembly (1 Of 2)
      G02146852Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
      Fig 14: Removing Power Window Regulator Assembly (2 Of 2)
      G02146853Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    2. Disconnect electrical connector.
  13. Install in reverse order of removal.