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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim
pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the rear bumper cover.
(Refer to Rear Bumper - "Rear Bumper Cover")
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Disconnect the bumper antenna connector (A) and license lamp connector
(B).
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Remove the joint connector mounting clip (C).
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Remove the rear bumper wiring harness mounting clips (A).
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Remove the mounting clips (B), then remove the rear bumper beam
assembly (C) and then loosen the clips.
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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1. Rear bumper beam assembly
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See also:
Rear Transverse Trim Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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Engine compartment fuse replacement
1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off.
2. Remove the fuse panel cover by pressing the tab and pulling the cover up.
3. Check the removed fuse; replace it if it is blown. To remo ...
Battery Cleaning
1.
Make sure the ignition switch and all accessories are in the OFF
position.
2.
Disconnect the battery cables (negative first).
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Kia Soul: Rear Bumper Beam Assembly Replacement
Rear Bumper Beam Assembly Component Location
Rear Door