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Front Seat

  1. Remove the front seat assembly.

    Refer to FRONT SEAT .

  2. Remove the seat back cover and cushion cover.

    Refer to FRONT SEAT .

  3. Remove the ventilation duct (A) after loosening screws and removing fixing hook (B).
    Fig 1: Ventilation Duct Fixing Hook
    G07380823Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Ventilation Duct
    G07380824Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the air ventilation panel (A) and fixing clip (B) from seat cushion.
    Fig 3: Air Ventilation Panel & Fixing Clip
    G07380825Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 4: Air Ventilation Panel
    G07380826Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the climate blower and duct (A) after loosening the fixing clips and screws.
    Fig 5: Climate Blower & Duct
    G07380827Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the air ventilation control unit mounting screws.
    Fig 6: Air Ventilation Control Unit Mounting Screws
    G07380828Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the connector and remove the air ventilation control unit.

    Driver 

    Fig 7: Air Ventilation Control Unit (Driver)
    G07380829Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    Passenger 

    Fig 8: Air Ventilation Control Unit (Passenger)
    G07380830Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.