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Repair procedures: Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Hyundai Elantra GT and 2013 Hyundai Elantra GT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the front seat track mounting cover.
  2. After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the front seat assembly (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    34.3 ~ 53.9 N.m (3.5 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Assembly Mounting Bolts
    G09887155Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  3. Disconnect the seat buckle connector (A), seat warmer & power seat connector (B), SAB connector (C), PODS connector (D).

    [Driver's] 

    Fig 2: Identifying Seat Buckle Connector, Seat Warmer Power Seat Connector And SAB Connector (Driver's)
    G09887156Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA

    [Passenger's] 

    Fig 3: Identifying Seat Buckle Connector, Seat Warmer Power Seat Connector And SAB Connector (Passenger's)
    G09887157Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • SEAT MOUNTING BOLT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
    • Set the seat into the most rearward position. Check that each slide is locked, and then tighten the front mounting bolt temporarily.
    • Set the seat into most forward position. Check that each slide is locked, and then Tighten the rear mounting bolt completely.
    • Set the seat into the most rearward position. Check the front mounting bolt completely.
    • Check that the seat operates to and fro smoothy and the locking portion locks properly.