Body (Interior and Exterior)

Repair Procedures

9steps
~54min
2/5difficulty
Done 0 of 9

Replacement

  • Be careful not to damage the fender and body.
  • When removing the clips, use a clip remover.
  1. Remove the headlamps. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Headlamps")
  2. Remove the pillar garnish A. (Refer to Body Side Moldings - "Pillar Garnish")
  3. Remove the rocker molding. (Refer to Body Side Moldings - Rocker Moldings)
  4. Using a clip remover, disconnect the clip and remove the front pillar guard (A).
  5. Disconnect the clips and remove the insulation pad (A).
  6. Loosen the screws and the bolt securing the front wheel cover.
  7. Remove the front bumper side bracket (A) after loosening the screw and bolt.
  8. Loosen the mounting bolts and nuts, then remove the fender assembly (A).
  9. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Make sure the connectors are connected correctly.
    • Replace all damaged clips.

Test yourself

A quick Kia Soul EV Owner's Manual quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.