Kia Sorento: Center Pillar Trim Repair Procedures - Interior Trim - Body (Interior and Exterior)Kia Sorento: Center Pillar Trim Repair Procedures

Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim Repair Procedures

Removal and Installation
Center Pillar Lower Trim
1.
Remove the front and rear door scuff trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Door Scuff Trim")
2.
Remove the front seat belt lower anchor cover (A).

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3.
Remove the front seat belt lower anchor (A) after removing the bolt.

Tightening torque :
39.2 - 53.9 N·m (4 - 5.5 kgf·m, 28.9 - 39.8 lb·ft)

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4.
Remove the center pillar lower trim (A).

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Body (Interior and Exterior) — Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Information
Clip position :

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

5.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Center Pillar Upper Trim
1.
Remove the center pillar lower trim.
2.
Remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Information
Clip position :

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Interior Trim / Center Pillar Trim / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Front Pillar Trim Repair Procedures
Removal and Installation 1. Remove the front door body side weatherstrip. (Refer to Door (Front) - "Front Door Weatherstrip") ...
Rear Pillar Trim Repair Procedures
Removal and Installation 1. Remove the rear door body side weatherstrip. (Refer to Door (Rear) - "Rear Door Weatherstrip") ...
See also:

Rheostat Repair Procedures
Removal 1. Remove the crash pad side lower garnish. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Garnish") ...

Tightening Torques
Item kgf.m N.m lb-ft Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve installation 0.19 ~ 0.29 1.9 ~ 2.8 1.4 ~ 2.1 ...

Water pump Removal and Installation
1. Loosen the drain plug, and then drain the engine coolant. Remove the radiator cap to help drain the coolant faster. 2. Remove the dr ...

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