Kia Rio: Tailgate / Tailgate Lift
Repair procedures
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.
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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.

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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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Components and components location
Component Location
(5Door)
1. Tailgate Latch
Repair procedures
Replacement
(5Door)
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Repair procedures
Replacement
Do not apply sealant to the body.
1.
Remove the tailgate wea ...
Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Fuel filler door
Repair procedures
Replacement
Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces ...
Specifications
Specifications
Item
Specification
Master cylinder
Type
Single
Cylinder I.D.
Ø 20.64 mm (0.8125 in)
Piston stroke
36 ± 1 mm (1.4173 ± 0.0393 i ...