Kia Optima DL3 Quiz
Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Pillar 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
2steps
~12min
2/5difficulty
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Components and Component Location

Component Location

1. Front Pillar Trim

Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Remove the front pillar trim.

    1. To remove the front pillar garnish, use the clip remover (A) shown below.

    2. Slightly lift the front pillar garnish, insert the tool, and remove the mounting clip (A) by pulling it.

    3. Remove the front pillar trim (A).

  2. 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.