Kia Soul EV: Front Door / Front Door Module Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Remove the front door window glass. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Window Glass")

2.	Remove the front door outside handle. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Outside Handle")

3.	Disconnect the front door main connector (A).

4.	Loosen the front door outside handle base mounting bolt (A).

5.	Disconnect the outside rear view mirror connector (A).

6.	Loosen the front door latch (B) mounting screws.

After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the front door module (A).

Tightening torque :

Bolt : 7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

Screw : 7.8 ~ 10.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.1 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.0 lb-ft)

8.	Remove the front door main connector mounting clips (A).

9.	Remove the front door module wiring harness mounting clips (A).

10.	Disconnect the front door latch connector (A) and then remove the mounting clip (B).

11.	Disconnect the connectors and front door module wiring harness (A).

12.	Remove the front door latch assembly. (Refer to Front Door - "Front Door Latch")

13.	Remove the front speaker. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Speakers")

14.	Remove the front power window motor. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Power Window Motor")

15.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Apply sufficient grease on all rolling friction parts and springs.

•	Make sure that connectors are connected properly and each rod is connected securely.

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

Component Location 1. Front door module ...

Component Location 1. Front door outside handle ...

Component Location 1. Rear console cover ...

Component Location 1. Front seat shield outer cover ...