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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the third, fourth seat. Refer to SEAT .
  3. Remove the D pillar and luggage side trim. Refer to LUGGAGE SIDE TRIM REPLACEMENT .
  4. Use a small screw driver to loosen clip (A). But do not remove power tailgate push rod (B).
    Fig 1: Push Rod & Clip
    G07389927Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the power tail gate module mounting bolts (2 EA) and connectors (2 EA). And then remove the power tail gate module (A).

    TORQUE: 0.025 - 0.035 N.m (0.0025 - 0.0035 kg.m)

    Fig 2: Power Tail Gate Module & Mounting Bolts
    G07389928Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Installation is the reverse of removal
    NOTE:
    • Connect the connectors tightly.
    • Check the power tail gate for normal operation correctly.
    WARNING:
    • A lost drive unit mounting bolt in the vehicle may make a noise.
    • Don't operate the power tail gate when a push rod is removed.
    • A learn cycle must be performed whenever the power is removed.
    • Check the normal operating whenever a power tailgate component is removed or replaced. If the chime sound is heard, check the DTC, wiring harness and cable connections.
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