Kia Optima DL3 Quiz
Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Door Trim

In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
General Information — 8Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) — 21Maintenance — 27Engine Mechanical System — 45Engine Electrical System — 11Emission Control System — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 25Automatic Transmission — 20Drive Shaft and Axle — 7Suspension System — 22Steering — 7Restraints — 11Brake System — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 116Body Electrical System — 90Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 32
4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
010203040504.94N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
Done 0 of 4

Components and Component Location

Component Location

1. Front Door Trim Panel

Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Loosen the mounting screw and remove the front door trim (A).

    Tightening torque:

    3.9–4.9 N·m (0.4–0.5 kgf·m, 2.9–3.6 lb-ft, 34.7–43.4 lb-in)

  2. Remove the front door inside handle (A).

  3. Disconnect the connectors (A).

  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Test yourself

A quick Kia Optima DL3 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.