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Kia Sorento: Roof Trim Replacement - Exterior - Body (Interior and Exterior) - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: Roof Trim Replacement

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Exterior / Roof Trim Replacement

Sunvisor Replacement
1.
Remove the sunvisor cover (A).
2.
After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the sunvisor (B) and retainer (C).
3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Assist Handle Replacement
1.
Remove the covers (A), and remove the screws, then remove the assist handle (B).
2.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Overhead Console Lamp Replacement
1.
After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the overhead console lamp assembly (A).
2.
Disconnect the connectors (A).
3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
•
Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
Room Lamp Replacement
1.
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the room lamp (A).
2.
Disconnect the connector (B).
3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
•
Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
Luggage Room Lamp Replacement
1.
Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the luggage room lamp (A).
2.
Disconnect the connector (B).
3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
•
Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
Vanity Lamp Replacement
1.
Using a screwdriver (-), push the hook (A), remove the vanity lamp (B).
2.
Disconnect the connector (A), remove the vanity lamp (B).
3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
•
Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
Roof Trim Assembly Replacement
  
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Pry the trim off using a plastic trim tool and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
•
Put on gloves to protect your hands.
•
Take care not to scratch the body surface.
1.
Remove the following parts.
A.
Second row seat assembly
B.
Third row seat assembly
C.
Front pillar trim
D.
Front & Rear door scuff tirm
E.
Center pillar lower trim
F.
Center pillar upper trim
G.
Luggage side trim
H.
C pillar trim
I.
Rear pillar trim
J.
Sunvisor and retainer
K.
Assist handle
L.
Overhead console lamp
M.
Room lamp
N.
Luggage room lamp
2.
Remove the ECM mirror cover (A).
3.
Disconnect the ECM mirror connector (B).
4.
Remove the auto defog sensor cover (A).
5.
Disconnect the auto defog sensor connector (B).
6.
Remove the LDWS & rain sensor cover (A).
7.
Disconnect the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) connector (A) and rain sensor connector (B).
8.
Disconnect the connector (A) and the mounting clips in the front pillar.
[Driver's]

[Passenger's]
9.
Disconnect the connector (A) and the mounting clips in the rear pillar.
[LH]

[RH]
10.
Slightly lower the rear side of the roof trim.
11.
Disconnect the roof antenna connectors (A).
12.
Detach the clips, then remove the roof trim assembly (A).
  
•
Take care not to damage the roof trim when removing.

  
1.
Apply the hot melt continuously when installing the roof trim wiring harness (A) on the roof trim (B) using the hot melt gun tool.
2.
Put anti-noise pad (C) on roof trim (B) to prevent the noise.
13.
Remove the vanity lamp.
(Refer to "Vanity Lamp" in BE group)
14.
Remove the hands free mic.
(Refer to "Hands Free Mic" in BE group)
15.
Remove roof trim wiring harness (A) from the roof trim (B).
  
•
Take care not to damage the roof trim wiring harness (A) when removing.

  
1.
Apply the hot melt continuously when installing the roof trim wiring harness (A) on the roof trim (B) using the hot melt gun tool.
2.
Put anti-noise pad (C) on roof trim (B) to prevent the noise.
16.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
•
Make sure the connector is connected properly.
•
Replace any damaged clips.
Roof Trim Components
1. Headliner 2. Sunvisor 3. Assist handle 4. Assist handle mounting bracket 5. Room ramp 6. Sunvisor mounting cover ...

Interior Trim Components
1. Front pillar trim 2. Center pillar lower trim 3. Center pillar upper trim 4. Front door scuff trim 5. Rear door scuff trim 6. Cowlside trim 7. Rear pillar trim 8 ...

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