Kia Optima: Front Seat. Repair procedures
Replaccement
Seat Assembly Replacement
| 1. |
Remove the seat track mounting
cover. |
| 2. |
After loosening the seat assembly
mounting bolts, remove the seat assembly (A).
Tightening torque :49.0
~ 63.7N.m (5.0 ~ 6.5kgf.m, 36.2~47.0lb-ft)
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| 3. |
Disconnect the power seat (A)
and airbag (B) connectors. [Driver's]
![[Passenger's]](images/books/1521/stfbd1188d.gif)
[Passenger's]
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| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Be sure to perform
PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (Passenger's).
(Refer to the RT group - "Airbag")
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SEAT MOUNTING BOLT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
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Set the seat
into the most rearward position. Check that each slide is
locked, and then tighten the front mounting bolt temporarily. |
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Set the seat
into most forward position. Check that each slide is locked,
and then Tighten the rear mounting bolt completely. |
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Set the seat
into the most rearward position. Check the front mounting
bolt completely. |
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Check that the
seat operates to and fro smoothy and the locking portion
locks properly. |
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Front Seat Outer Shield Cover
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When prying with a flat-tip
screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective
tape around the related parts your hands. |
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Put on gloves to protect
your hands. |
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| 1. |
Remove the power track & height
switch (A) and recliner switch (B).
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| 2. |
Using a screwdriver or remover,
remove the front seat outer shield cover (A).
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| 3. |
Disconnect the connector (A).
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| 4. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Replace any damaged
clips. |
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Make sure the
connector is plugged in properly. |
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Be sure to perform
PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (Passenger's).
(Refer to the RT group - "Airbag")
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Seat Back Board Replacement
| 1. |
Remove front seat assembly. |
| 2. |
Push the lock pin (B), remove
the headrest (A).
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| 3. |
Remove the protector (A).
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| 4. |
Disconnect the connectors (A).
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| 5. |
Push the clips (B) from the seat
back board (A).
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Push the middle
area of clip using the flat head screwdriver. |
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Be careful not
to damage the clip. |
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| 6. |
Push the hooks (B), loosen the
air ventilation seat duct (A) mounting screws.
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| 7. |
Push the protecter (A) by the
seat back frame.
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| 8. |
Pull out the headrest guides
(A) while pinching the end of the guides, and remove them.
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| 9. |
Remove the seat back cover (A)
from the frame.
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| 10. |
After removing the hog-ring clips
(B) on the front of seat back and remove the seat back cover (A).
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When removing
the hog-ring clip, remove the hog-ring clip with pressing
the wire not to separate the wire from the sponge. |
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| 11. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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To prevent wrinkles,
make sure the material is stretched evenly over the cover
(B) before securing the hog-ring clips (A). |
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Replace the hog-ring
clips with new ones using special tool (C) (09880-4F000). |
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Be sure to perform
PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (Passenger's).
(Refer to the RT group - "Airbag")
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Seat Cushion Cover Replacement
| 1. |
Remove front seat assembly. |
| 2. |
Remove the front seat outer shield
cover. |
| 3. |
Remove the protector (A).
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| 4. |
Disconnect the connectors (A).
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| 5. |
Push the protecter(A), and then
seat cushion cover (C) from the frame(B).
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| 6. |
Remove the seat cushion cover
(A) from the frame.
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| 7. |
After removing the hog-ring clips
(B) on the front of seat cushion and remove the seat cushion cover (A).
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When removing
the hog-ring clips, remove the hog-ring clips with pressing
the wire not to separate the wire from the sponge. |
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| 8. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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To prevent wrinkles,
make sure the material is stretched evenly over the cover
(B) before securing the hog-ring clips (A). |
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Replace the hog-ring
clips with new ones using special tool (C) (09880-4F000). |
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Be sure to perform
PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (Passenger's).
(Refer to the RT group - "Airbag")
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Seat Frame Replacement
| 1. |
Remove the following items :
| C. |
Front seat cushion cover |
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| 2. |
After loosening the mounting
screw, then remove the front seat shield inner cover (A).
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| 3. |
Disconnect the connector (C). |
| 4. |
After loosening the mounting
bolts, then disconnect the seat back frame (A) and seat cushion frame (B).
Tightening torque :49.0
~ 63.7 N.m (5.0 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 47.0 lb-ft)
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| 5. |
Installation is the reverse of
removal.
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Remove the side
air bag for replacing side air bag installation seat. |
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Before service,
be fully aware of precautions and service procedure relevant
to air bag. (Refer to page RT - Airbag)
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Be sure to perform
PODS re-zero with the GDS after replacing parts (Passenger's).
(Refer to the RT group - "Airbag")
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Components
1. Headrest
2. Headrest guide
3. Front seat back cover
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