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Seat Assembly Replacement

  1. Remove seat assembly mounting cover.
  2. After loosening the seat assembly mounting bolt and nut, remove seat assembly (A).
    Fig 1: Seat Assembly And Mounting Bolt With Torque Specifications
    G04863429Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the connector (B), and remove seat assembly.
    Fig 2: Identifying Seat Assembly Harness Connectors
    G04863430Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.
    CAUTION:
    • 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.
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