Kia Rio: Tailgate / Tailgate Lift

Repair procedures

Replacement
(5Door)
  

Be careful as the tailgate may fall down on people when the lifts are removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure method to hold it open.

1.

Lift up slightly the socket clips (A) of both ends on the lifter (B), and then remove the lifter from the bracket by using a screwdriver.

2.

Push the socket of the lifter into the bracket for installation.

  

Make sure the tailgate locks and opens properly and locks securely.

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