KIA Ceed III CD (2018+)

Depending on the year of manufacture, the attachment points may vary slightly.

Front bumper

 

-open the hood.

-under the hood take out six caps (inserted from top to bottom) that secure the upper part of the bumper.

-at the bottom, take out eight caps (inserted from the bottom up).

-turn the wheels to the side.

-in the wheel wells take out three pistons on each side that secure the fender liner (front).

-for the fender liner, unscrew one screw on each side (spun up) that secure the corners of the bumper to the wings.

-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.

front bumper attachment points KIA Ceed III CD (2018+)

Front bumper mounting scheme KIA Ceed III CD (2018+)

 

Rear bumper

 

The bumper is removed along with the amplifier.

-open the trunk lid.

-remove the lining near the rear lights (hold on latches, you need to pry with a flat screwdriver).

-unscrew two screws on each side and remove the rear lights (held by latches).

-under the rear lights take out the two pistons and Unscrew the two screws.

-at the bottom of the bumper take out the caps (except those that attach the bumper to the amplifier).

-in the wheel wells, unscrew three screws 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 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.

rear bumper mounting points KIA Ceed III CD (2018+)

Rear light mounting diagram KIA Ceed III CD (2018+)

Mounting scheme rear bumper KIA Ceed III CD (2018+)

 

How to remove front and rear bumper KIA Cee'd (2006-2012)

How to remove front and rear bumper KIA Cee'd (2012-2018)