Kia Carens: Front Seat / Front Seat Shield Outer Cover Repair procedures
[Front seat shield front cover] |
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Assembly")
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After loosening the mounting screws, then remove the front seat shield
front cover (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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[Front seat shield outer cover]
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective
tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to
prevent damage.
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• |
Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces
to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the front seat shield front cover.
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After loosening the mounting screw, then remove the front seat shield
outer cover (A).

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Disconnect the front seat power switch connector (A).

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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips.
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Component Location
1. Front seat shield front cover
2. Front seat shield outer cover
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Component Location
1. Front seat shield inner cover
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Other information:
Removal and Installation
Do not disassemble the oil pump (A) from timing chain cover because
it is supplied as timing chain cover & oil pump assembly.
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The wheels on your vehicle were aligned and balanced carefully at the factory
to give you the longest tire life and best overall performance.
In most cases, you will not need to have your wheels aligned again. However,
if you notice unusual tire wear or your vehicle pulling one way or the other, t ...