Kia Carens: Front Seat / Front Seat Assembly Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Seat / Front Seat Assembly Repair procedures

Replacement

After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the front seat assembly (A).

Tightening torque :

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

2.	Disconnect the airbag connector (A), seat heater & power seat switch connector (B), front seat belt buckle connector (C). [Driver's] [Passenger's]

Install in the reverse order of removal.

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.

Front Seat Assembly Components and components location

Component Location 1. Front seat assembly ...

Front Seat Shield Outer Cover Components and components location

Component Location 1. Front seat shield front cover 2. Front seat shield outer cover ...

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