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How to Remove the Rear Door Panel on Kia Rio

Model: Kia Rio UB, MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Door trim panel

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To remove the rear door panel (left side) on a Kia Rio, disconnect the battery terminals located in the engine bay. Using a screwdriver, unscrew the screws located in the upper lever space of the door opening and the screws present in the handle (after removing the plastic trims).

Remove the covering plastic at the window side; unscrew the remaining screws on the door panel and detach the retaining clips.

Pull the panel off by hand from the door (disconnect the power wiring and the opening cable).


Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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