Kia Forte: Hood / Hood Insulator Pad

Kia Forte 2019-2025 (BD) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Insulator Pad

Repair procedures

Replacement

Using a clip remover, remove the clips and then the hood insulator pad (A).

Be careful not to scratch the hood panel.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Replace any damaged clips (or pin - type retainers).

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