Kia Soul EV Owner's Manual Quiz
Body (Interior and Exterior)

Crash Pad Side Cover Repair Procedures

In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
General Information — 17Maintenance — 17Drive Shaft and Axle — 15Suspension System — 36Steering — 24Restraints — 48Brake System — 37Body (Interior and Exterior) — 207Body Electrical System — 203Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 80Electric Vehicle Battery System — 115
4steps
~24min
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Replacement
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap protective tape around the tip and apply protective tape around the relevant parts to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove the interior trim parts so as not to damage the surface.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
[LH]
  1. Using a flat-tip screwdriver or trim removal tool, remove the crash pad side cover [LH] (A).
  2. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace all damaged clips.
  3. Using a flat-tip screwdriver or trim removal tool, remove the crash pad side cover [RH] (A).
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Replace all damaged clips.
[RH]

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