Kia Carens: Crash Pad / Steering Column Shroud Panel Repair procedures
[Steering column shroud lower panel]
• |
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
|
|
• |
When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
|
• |
Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
to protect from marring the surface.
|
• |
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
|
|
1. |
Remove the crash pad lower panel.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "Crash Pad Lower Panel")
|
2. |
After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the steering column
shroud lower panel (A).
|
3. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
•
|
Replace any damaged clips.
|
|
|
[Steering column shroud upper panel]
• |
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
|
|
• |
When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
|
• |
Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
to protect from marring the surface.
|
• |
Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
|
|
1. |
Remove the cluster fascia panel.
(Refer to Crash Pad - "Cluster Fascia Panel")
|
2. |
Install in the reverse order of removal.
•
|
Replace any damaged clips.
|
|
|
Component Location
1. Steering column shroud lower
panel
2. Steering column shroud upper
panel
...
Component Location
[LH]
1. Crash pad side cover [LH]
[RH]
1. Crash pad side cover [RH]
...
Other information:
Inspection
1.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
2.
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
...
Inspection
To inspect and diagnose the sensor, refer to Self-Diagnosis procedure and DTC
guide.
Replacement
1.
Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2.
Remove the ECM mirror cover (A).
...