Kia Rio: Trunk Lid / Trunk Lid Assembly
Components and components location

Repair procedures
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Wear gloves to protect hands from injury.
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When removing and installing the trunk lid, an assistant is necessary.
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Remove the trunk lid trim.
(Refer to Trunk Lid - "Trunk Lid Trim")
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Disconnect the connectors and trunk lid wiring harness (A).
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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)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the trunk lid locks/unlocks and opens/closes
properly.
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Adjust the trunk lid alignment.
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Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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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 ...
Components and components location
Component Location
(4Door)
1. Trunk lid trim
Repair procedures
Replacement
(4Door)
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Other information:
Description and operation
Description
The passenger airbag (PAB) is installed inside the crash pad and protects the
front passenger in the event of a frontal crash. The SRSCM determines if and when
to deploy the PAB.
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Checking the parking brake
Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard
while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone
should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more
or less than spe ...