Kia Picanto / Morning III (JA) (2017+)
Depending on the year of manufacture, the attachment points may vary slightly.
Front bumper
-open the hood.
-under the hood, unscrew the four screws (spun down) that secure the top of the bumper.
-take out the five caps, and unscrew the two screws that secure the bumper from the bottom.
-turn the wheels to the side.
-wheel arches take out three (two) pistons on each side.
-unscrew one screw on each side that attach the corners of the bumper to the wings.
-(may not be) remove the license plate along with the frame and unscrew the two screws behind it.
-we release the latch in the wings (pull the corners of the bumper towards you).
-with an assistant, pull the bumper forward (look for the wires).
-disconnect electrical connectors.
Rear bumper
-open the trunk lid.
-in the opening of the trunk, unscrew the four screws and remove the rear lights (hold on the latches).
-under the rear lights, unscrew one screw and take out one piston on each side.
-in the wheel wells, unscrew three screws and take out one piston on each side that secure the fender liner (rear).
-unscrew one screw on each side that attach the corners of the bumper to the wings.
-from the back of the bumper, from the bottom side, unscrew the four bolts that secure the bumper amplifier to the body.
-we release the latch in the wings (pull the corners of the bumper towards you).
-with an assistant, pull the bumper back (look for the wires).
-disconnect electrical connectors.
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