Kia Forte: Front Door / Front Door Outside Handle

Kia Forte 2019-2024 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Door / Front Door Outside Handle

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Front door outside handle

Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Remove the front door module. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Module")

2.	Disconnect the front door outside handle connector (A) by pushing the locking pin.

3.	Remove the plug hole (B).

After loosening the mounting bolt, remove the front door lock assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

7.8 - 10.8 N·m (0.8 - 1.1 Kgf·m, 5.8 - 8.0 lb·ft)

5.	Remove the front door outside handle (A) by sliding it forward.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

•	Make sure the connector is connected properly.

•	Make sure the door locks / unlocks and opens / closes properly.

•	Be sure to install the outside handle pad (A) between the outside handle and the door panel.

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