Kia Optima: Cowl Top Cover. Repair procedures - Exterior - Body (Interior and Exterior) - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: 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.

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