Kia Sorento: Front Bumper Replacement - Bumper - Body (Interior and Exterior) - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service ManualKia Sorento: Front Bumper Replacement

Second Generation XM (2011-2025) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2025 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Bumper / Front Bumper Replacement

  
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.
Loosen the radiator upper cover mounting bolts and clips.

2.
Loosen the front bumper lower mounting clips.

3.
After loosening the front bumper side's mounting screw, then disconnect the side's.

4.
Disconnect the fog lamp connector (A).
[LH]

[RH]

5.
Remove the front bumper cover (A).

6.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
Make sure the connector is connected properly.
Replace any damaged clips.
Front Bumper Components
1. Front bumper cover 2. Front bumper lower stiffner 3. Front bumper upper stiffner 4. Front bumper side bracket ...

Rear Bumper Components
1. Rear bumper cover 2. Rear bumper lower bracket [RH] 3. Rear bumper lower bracket [LH] 4. Rear bumper side bracket [RH] 5. Rear bumper side bracket [LH] ...

See also:

Component Location
1. Head lamp leveling sensor & unit 2. Head lamp leveling actuator ...

Inspection
1. Turn ignition switch OFF. 2. Remove the air duct. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner") ...

Oil Pressure Switch Inspection
1. Check the continuity between the terminal and the body with an ohmmeter. If there is no continuity, replace the oil pressure switch. 2. ...

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