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Removing the Tailgate Panel on Kia Rio

Model: Kia Rio UB, MK 3 - Years 2011-2017
Part: Door trim panel

In today's tutorial, you will learn how to remove the tailgate panel on a third-generation Kia Rio by following these simple steps. First, open the boot and remove the side plastic covers using a thin lever; then, unscrew the screws located underneath to remove the tailgate panel, as shown in the video. At this point, you will have access to the tailgate lock (which will be removed later) and the interior; for reassembly, simply apply the reverse procedure!

Updated on 2 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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