Where is the hatch release button on a Kia Forte?

Where is the hatch release button on a Kia Forte?

The hatch release is wedged into a hole in the gate. You can get it out by gently pushing on the side cilps with a blade screwdriver and then pushing it out (to the outside of the vehicle). Thanks JSEWORK. This is exactly why i joined the forum. for info on the Hatch push button.

Is the hatch release on a Kia a pushbutton?

The hatch release is essentially a pushbutton mounted on a circuit board in the genuine replacement part. The part number I mention in the original post to this thread is the correct one.

How do you change the release switch on a Kia Forte?

Well that was super easy. A small trim removal tool is all that’s needed. Slide it between the switch and the hatch and push in a little and the switch just pops out. Disconnect the wiring harness, connect it to the new switch and press it back in. Took less than 5 minutes.

How do you replace the hatch release switch?

Slide it between the switch and the hatch and push in a little and the switch just pops out. Disconnect the wiring harness, connect it to the new switch and press it back in. Took less than 5 minutes. Did you find the recommended reading relevant to this discussion?

The hatch release is essentially a pushbutton mounted on a circuit board in the genuine replacement part. The part number I mention in the original post to this thread is the correct one.

The hatch release is wedged into a hole in the gate. You can get it out by gently pushing on the side cilps with a blade screwdriver and then pushing it out (to the outside of the vehicle). Thanks JSEWORK. This is exactly why i joined the forum. for info on the Hatch push button.

Where can I buy Kia parts for my car?

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Slide it between the switch and the hatch and push in a little and the switch just pops out. Disconnect the wiring harness, connect it to the new switch and press it back in. Took less than 5 minutes. Did you find the recommended reading relevant to this discussion?

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