Kia Rio: Front Door / Front Door Latch

Kia Rio 2017-2023 YB Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Door / Front Door Latch

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Front door latch

Repair procedures

Replacement

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

•	Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the front door inside handle. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Inside Handle")

2.	Remove the front door window glass. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Window Glass")

3.	Disconnect the front door latch connector (A).

4.	Disconnect the front door latch rod (A).

Remove the front door latch (A) after loosening the mounting screws (B).

Tightening torque :

Screw : 7.8 - 10.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.1 kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.0 lb·ft)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Check that glass operation is normal.

•	Check the damage glass channel, and replace if necessary.

•	Adjust glass if necessary.

❮Front Door Outside Handle

Components and components location Component Location 1. Front door outside handle Repair procedures Replacement Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Front Door Belt Inside Weatherstrip❯

Repair procedures Replacement 1. Remove the front door trim. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Trim") 2.

Other information:

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Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the license lamp assembly (A) after pressing the locking pin. 3. Disconnect the license lamp connector (A).

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