Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 287

3. Installation is the reverse of removal.  

LOWER CRASH PAD PANEL REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the glove box. See GLOVE BOX REPLACEMENT.  

2. Remove the side air vent. See AUDIO ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT.  

3. Remove the DVD cover (A). 

Fig. 30: Identifying DVD Cover 
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4. Loosen the mounting screws, remove the DVD (A). 

Fig. 31: Identifying DVD And Screw

 

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5. Disconnect the connector (A). 

Fig. 32: Identifying Connector 
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6. After loosening the upper glove box mounting screws, then remove the upper glove box (A). 

Fig. 33: Identifying Upper Glove Box And Fastener Locations 
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7. Loosen the panel mounting bolts and screws.  

8. After disconnecting the connector, remove the panel (A). 

 

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Fig. 34: Identifying Panel And Fastener Locations 
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9. Installation is the reverse of removal.  

CRASH PAD REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the following items. 

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Front seat. See FRONT SEAT .  

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Cluster fascia panel, cluster. See CLUSTER REPLACEMENT.  

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Audio assembly. See AUDIO ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT.  

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Glove box. See GLOVE BOX REPLACEMENT.  

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Side cover, center under cover. See COVER REPLACEMENT.  

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Front pillar trim. See FRONT PILLAR TRIM.  

2. Remove the photo sensor (C), speaker connector (B).  

3. Disconnect the passenger's air bag connector (A). Loosen the bolt and nut, then remove the crash pad (D). 

4. Installation is the reverse of removal. 

NOTE:

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When prying with a flat-tipped 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.  

NOTE:

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Make sure the crash pad fits onto the guide pins correctly.  

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Before tightening the bolts, make sure the crash pad wire harnesses 

 

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Fig. 35: Identifying Crash Pad Fastener Locations 
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COWL CROSSBAR ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the crash pad. See CRASH PAD REPLACEMENT.  

2. Remove the connectors.  

are not pinched.  

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Make sure the connectors are plugged in properly, and the antenna 
lead is connected properly.  

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Enter the anti-theft code for the radio, then enter.  

NOTE:



When prying with a flat-tipped screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, 
and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.  



Put on gloves to protect your hands.  

 

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