Kia Cee'd: Tail Gate / Tail Gate Latch Repair procedures
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the tail gate latch
assembly (A).
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Tightening torque :
6.9 ~ 10.8 N.m (0.7 ~ 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 ~ 8.0 lb-ft)
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Disconnect the tail gate latch connector (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the tail gate locks/unlocks and opens/closes
properly.
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Adjust the tail gate alignment.
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Make sure the connectors are connected in properly.
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Component Location
1. Tail gate latch assembly
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Replacement
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Take care to not let the tailgate fall on you as the lifts are
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