Product Description
Kia Soul 2010-2011 Stainless Front Bumper Accent, 2 Pieces (FB10830)
FB10830 gives the front bumper of the Kia Soul a polished stainless accent in two pieces. It's listed for the 2010 and 2011 4-door Soul hatchback and made in the USA from 304 stainless steel at 26 gauge. Each piece mounts with 3M automotive-grade acrylic foam tape.
Two pieces on the bumper
The catalog doesn't say how the two pieces are arranged, whether side by side, upper and lower, or otherwise, and no dimensions are listed. The product photos show the layout. Compare them with the front of your Soul before ordering, and call us if you'd like to confirm the fit.
Fitment
Kia Soul, 2010-2011, 4-door Hatchback. Two model years on one row. Confirm your year before ordering. The Fitment tab shows the row.
Building a polished front end
The Soul has several related listings cross-referenced on this sheet, a few of them for the front:
- SG10830, a one-piece front grille accent, upper insert.
- SG10831, a one-piece front grille accent, lower insert.
- ML10830, a four-piece set of surround rings for the front and rear marker lights.
- LP10830, a license plate bezel.
- LPS10830, a license plate surround trim.
Combining the bumper accent with the upper and lower grille inserts puts polished steel across the whole front of the car.
The steel
Polished 304 stainless at 26 gauge. Its shine is the steel itself, not a plated layer.
Mounting
On the 2010-2011 Soul, both bumper pieces go over the existing surface with no drilling. QAA says the tape will hold for a lifetime without damaging the hatchback's surface.
Preparing the bumper
Front bumpers collect bug residue and road film. Wash the bumper, rinse, and degrease the mounting areas until a clean cloth stays clean. Inspect the surface for chips or peeling where the pieces will sit. Allow it to dry fully.
Placing two pieces
Dry-fit both pieces with the liners on before peeling either one. Stand in front of the car and check that they're even and centered. Measure from a fixed reference, like the grille edge, to each piece, and mark positions with painter's tape. Peel the first liner, align, and press firmly along the whole piece. Press again after a minute. Repeat for the second. The Installation tab has full prep.
Why the bumper
The front end is the face of the car. A polished accent there catches the eye and leaves the bumper itself unchanged.
Checklist before ordering
Confirm a 2010 or 2011 Soul hatchback, look closely at the photos to understand how the two pieces sit on the bumper, and check the bumper surface for chips. If you're thinking about the grille inserts or marker light rings too, review those listings at the same time so the whole front end comes together in one session. Each one installs independently, so they can also go on later.
Conditions
Mild, dry weather, out of direct sun. Keep the car dry overnight.
Care
Mild soap and a soft cloth. No abrasive pads.
Questions
For the Soul bumper accents, call Quality Automotive Trims at 877-752-3811 and give FB10830; the UPC is listed on Specs.
FB10830 specifications
| Brand | QAA |
|---|---|
| Part number (MPN) | FB10830 |
| UPC | 691821586929 |
| Part type | Front Bumper Trim |
| Pieces in kit | 2 |
| Material | Polished 26-gauge 304 stainless steel |
| Finish | Polished to a mirror shine |
| Mounting | 3M automotive-grade acrylic foam tape; installs directly over the existing surface |
| Origin | Made in the USA |
| Fits | 2010-2011 Kia Soul |
Fitment: FB10830
| Vehicle | Years | Body style |
|---|---|---|
| Kia Soul | 2010-2011 | 4-door, Hatchback |
Check your vehicle against every column here: year range, model, and body style all have to match. Questions? Call Quality Automotive Trims at 877-752-3811 with your year, make, model, and body style.
Other QAA trim cataloged for the 2010-2011 Kia Soul
- LP10830: 1-piece License Plate Bezel
- LPS10830: 1-piece License Plate Surround Trim
- ML10830: 4-piece Accent Trim
- SG10830: 1-piece Front Grille Accent Trim
- SG10831: 1-piece Front Grille Accent Trim
Check the body style on each listing; some kits are specific to one body style.
Installation tips: Front Bumper Trim
- Unpack all 2 pieces and match each one to its position on the vehicle, using the product photos, before fitting any of them.
- Each piece mounts with 3M automotive-grade acrylic foam tape, so clean and dry the mounting surface first; the tape needs paint or trim free of dirt and wax.
- Align the piece and press it firmly into place directly over the existing surface, working along its full length so the tape bonds evenly.
- Fit one piece at a time and compare each with the product photos and the pieces already in place.
These are general tips. Follow any instructions packed with your kit if they differ.
FAQ: FB10830 Front Bumper Trim
What does FB10830 fit?
The 2010-2011 Kia Soul 4-door hatchback.
How many pieces?
Two front bumper accent pieces.
Is there matching grille trim?
Yes. SG10830 (upper insert) and SG10831 (lower insert) are listed for the same Soul.
What is it made of?
Polished 304 stainless steel, 26 gauge, made in the USA.
Does it need drilling?
No. It installs directly over the existing surface with 3M automotive-grade acrylic foam tape.
How long does the tape hold?
QAA states the tape will hold for a lifetime without causing any damage to the surface of the vehicle.