Kia Sportage: Front Bumper | Rear Bumper
Components and Components Location
Components

- Front bumper cover
- Front bumper side bracket [LH]
- Front bumper side bracket [RH]
Repair procedures
Replacement
CAUTION
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trip pieces to without marring the surface.
- Take care not bend or scratch the cover and other parts.
1. Loosen the radiator upper cover (A) mounting clips and bolts.

2. Remove the under cover (A) mounting clips.

3. After loosening the front bumper side's mounting screw, then disconnect the side's.

4. Disconnect the fog lamp (A), turn signal lamp (B), front sensor (C).
5. Remove the front bumper.
[LH]
![[RH]](images/books/1921/6/index%205.png)
[RH]

6. Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Replace any damage clips.
Rear Bumper
Components and Components Location
Components

- Front bumper cover
- Front bumper side bracket [RH]
- Front bumper side bracket [LH]
Repair procedures
Replacement
CAUTION
- Put on gloves to protect your hands.
- Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trip pieces to without marring the surface.
- Take care not bend or scratch the cover and other parts.
1. After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the rear combination lamp (A).
2. Push the lock pin, disconnect the connector (B).

3. After loosening the rear bumper side's mounting screws and clip, then disconnect the side's.

4. Loosen the mounting bolts.

5. After loosening the mounting screws and clip, then remove the rear bumper (A).

6. Push the lock pin, disconnect the rear bumper main connector (A).

7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE
- Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
- Replace any damage clips.
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CAUTION
When replacing tires, use the same size originally supplied with the
vehicle.
Using tires of a different size can damage the related parts or make it work
irregularly.
NOTICE
We recommend that when replacing tires, use the same originally
Safe Exit Warning malfunction
A: Check Blind-Spot Safety system
When Safe Exit Warning is not working
properly, the warning message will
appear on the cluster, and the master
warning light ( ) will appear on
the cluster.
Have Safe Exit Warning inspected by
an authorized Kia dealer.