Kia Optima: Installation - Anchor Pretensioner (APT). Repair procedures - Seat Belt Pretensioner - Restraint - Kia Optima TF 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Optima: Installation

1. Remove ignition key from the vehicle.
2. Disconnect the negative (-) cable from battery and wait for at least three minutes.
3. Install the anchor pretensioner with a bolt.

Tightening torque :

39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)


4. Connect the anchor pretensioner connector.
5. Install the center pillar trim. (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
6. Install the door scuff trim. (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
7. Insert the seat belt to the anchor pretensioner (A).

Make sure the lock pin is connected in properly.
8. Reconnect the battery negative cable.
9. After installing the anchor pretensioner, confirm proper system operation:
A. Turn the ignition switch ON; the SRS indicator light should be turned on for about six seconds and then go off.
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least three minutes before beginning work. 2. To remove the seat belt anchor pretensioner (C), keep on push ...

Brake System
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See also:

Rear Cross Member. Repair procedures
Replacement 1. Remove the rear wheel & tire. Tightening torque:88.3 ~ 107.9N.m(9.0 ~ 11.0kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.6lb-ft) ...

Removal
1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the seat control switch (A). 3. Remove the seat side cover (A). (Refer to the BD ...

Interior General Precautions
Prevent caustic solutions such as perfume and cosmetic oil from contacting the dashboard because they may cause damage or discoloration. If they do contact the dashboard, wipe them off immediately ...

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