Kia Sportage: Rear Bumper: Repair procedures
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trip pieces to without marring the surface.
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Take care not bend or scratch the cover and other parts.
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After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the rear combination lamp (A).
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Push the lock pin, disconnect the connector (B).
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After loosening the rear bumper side’s mounting screws and clip, then disconnect the side’s.
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Loosen the mounting bolts.
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After loosening the mounting screws and clip, then remove the rear bumper (A).
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Push the lock pin, disconnect the rear bumper main connector (A).
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Installation is the reverse of removal.
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Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
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Replace any damage clips.
Components
1. Front bumper cover2. Front bumper side bracket [RH]3. Front bumper side bracket [LH]
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