Kia Optima Rear Trunk Latch Actuator Replacement For 2016 To 2020 Models, Tailgate Hatch Lock Actuator Fits Hybrid EX SX LX And Plug In Hybrid, Replaces 81230-D4000 And 81230D4000
✔️ Direct-fit trunk latch actuator for 2016-2020 Kia Optima
This trunk latch actuator replacement restores secure tailgate operation on Kia Optima models from 2016 to 2020, including hybrid and plug-in variants. It’s designed to replace a worn or failed latch to ensure the tailgate closes reliably and opens when needed.
✅ OE replacement: 81230-D4000, 81230D4000, 81230 D4000, SM2488, SKSM2488
✅ Built from premium steel for lasting durability and reliable operation
✅ Direct-fit design for seamless installation without modifications
✅ 1-year warranty included for peace of mind
💡 What is a trunk latch actuator used for in a Kia Optima, and why replace it?
It controls the rear hatch lock and release and helps prevent a trunk that won’t stay closed or won’t open when needed. Replacing with an OE-spec unit restores proper operation.
- Direct-fit replacement ensures correct alignment and mounting
- Maintains original security and convenience of the tailgate
- Fits 2016-2020 Optima including hybrids and plug-in variants