Kia Optima Hybrid: Exterior / Cowl Top Cover Repair procedures

Replacement
1.
Remove the cap (B) and remove the nuts, then remove the wiper arm (A).

Tightening torque :
22.6~26.5 N.m(2.3~2.7 kgf.m, 16.6~19.5 lb-ft)

2.
Disconnect the nozzle hose (B).
3.
Detach the clips, then remove the cowl top cover (A).

4.
Installation is the reverse of removal.
   
Replace any damaged clips.
Mirror Repair procedures

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Interior

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