Kia Carnival (2009+). Instruction — part 394

2009 > G 2.7 DOHC >

REPLACEMENT

- Take care not to damage the hood and body.
- When removing the clips, use a clip remover.

1. Remove the following items.

A. Headlamp assembly.
B. Front bumper.
C. Side garnish (B), mud guide (C), cover (D)

2. After loosening the fender mounting bolts, remove the fender (A).

3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

Body (Interior and Exterior)

Exterior - Hood

Body (Interior and Exterior)

2009 > G 2.7 DOHC >

REPLACEMENT

HOOD ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT

- When removing and installing the hood, an assistant is necessary.
- Take care not to damage the hood and body.
- When removing the clips, use a clip remover.

1. Disconnect the windshield washer nozzle connecting tube (D).

2. Using a screwdriver (E), lift up slightly the socket clips (F) of both ends on the lifter (G), and then remove the lifter

from the bracket (H).

3. After loosen the hood hinge (B) mounting bolts, remove the hood (C).

4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

- Make sure the hood opens properly and locks securely.
- Adjust the hood alignment.

HOOD INSULATOR REPLACEMENT

1. Using a clip remover, detach the clips, and remove the hood insulator (A).

- Take care not to scratch the hood panel.