Kia Soul EV: Hood / Hood Lift Repair procedures

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Hood / Hood Lift Repair procedures

Replacement

•	When removing and installing the hood lifter, work in a group of two or more.

•	When removing the clips, use a clip remover.

1.	Using a screwdriver (A), lift the socket clips (B) up slightly on both ends of the lifter (D), and then remove the lifter from the bracket (C).

Push the socket of the lifter into the bracket for installation.

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

Hood Assembly Repair procedures

Replacement • Be careful not to damage the hood and body. • When removing and installing the hood, work in a group o ...

Hood Insulator Pad Repair procedures

Replacement 1. Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator pad (A). • Be careful not to scratch the hood panel. 2. Install ...

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