Kia Carens: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Lift Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Tail Gate / Tail Gate Lift Repair procedures

Replacement

•	Take care to not let the tailgate fall on you as the lifts are removed. Have a helper hold the tailgate open, or use a secure method to hold it open.

After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the tail gate lifter (A).

Tightening torque:

6.9~10.8 N.m (0.7~1.1 kgf.m, 5.1~8.0 lb-ft)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the tail gate locks and opens properly and locks securely.

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