KIA Cerato III / Forte II YD (2013-2018)

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

Front bumper

-open the hood.

-under the hood, unscrew the four screws that secure the top of the bumper.

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

-turn the wheels to the side.

-in the wheel arches, we release 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 (if any).

front bumper attachment points KIA Cerato III / Forte II YD (2013-2018)

Front bumper mounting scheme KIA Cerato III / Forte II YD (2013-2018)

 

Rear bumper

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-open the trunk lid.

-from the trunk, unscrew the nuts and remove the rear lights.

-under the rear lights take out one piston and Unscrew one screw.

-at the bottom of the bumper take out the caps and Unscrew the screws.

-in the wheel wells, unscrew the screws that secure the fender liner (rear).

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

-from the back of the bumper, Unscrew the four bolts that secure the 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 (if any).

rear bumper attachment points KIA Cerato III / Forte II YD (2013-2018)

Mounting scheme for the rear light KIA Cerato III / Forte II YD (2013-2018)

rear bumper wiring diagram KIA Cerato III / Forte II YD (2013-2018)

 

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