Kia Rio: Trunk Lid / Trunk Lid Assembly

Kia Rio 2017-2023 YB Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Trunk Lid / Trunk Lid Assembly

Components and components location

Component Location

(4Door)

1. Trunk lid assembly

Repair procedures

Replacement

(4Door)

•	Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.

•	When removing and installing the trunk lid, an assistant is necessary.

1.	Remove the trunk lid trim. (Refer to Trunk Lid - "Trunk Lid Trim")

2.	Disconnect the connectors and trunk lid wiring harness (A).

After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the trunk lid assembly (B).

Tightening torque:

7.8 - 11.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb·ft)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the trunk lid locks/unlocks and opens/closes properly.

•	Adjust the trunk lid alignment.

•	Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

❮Trunk Lid

Repair procedures Adjustment (5Door) 1. After loosening the tailgate hinge (A) mounting bolts, adjust the tailgate by moving it up and down, or right and left.

Trunk Lid Trim❯

Components and components location Component Location (4Door) 1. Trunk lid trim Repair procedures Replacement (4Door) • Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Other information:

Kia Rio 2017-2023 YB Service Manual: High Mounted Stop Lamp

Repair procedures Removal 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Open the tailgate. 3. Remove the high mounted stop lamp (A) after loosening the mounting nuts.

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