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Rear Back Armrest Replacement

[Rear Seat 5:5 Type]

  1. Remove the rear seat back assembly.
  2. Loosen the rear back armrest mounting nuts.
    Fig 1: Rear Back Armrest Mounting Nuts
    G07380486Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the rear back armrest (A).
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Back Armrest
    G07380487Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

    [Rear Seat 6:4 Type]

    1. Fold the rear seat back assembly.
    2. Remove the rear seat armrest cover (A) and then loosen the mounting nuts.
      Fig 3: Rear Seat Armrest Cover And Nuts
      G00548968Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    3. Pull out the rear seat armrest (A).
      Fig 4: Rear Seat Armrest
      G00548893Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    4. Remove the cap (A) and remove the rear seat armrest (B) by loosening the mounting bolts.
      Fig 5: Cap & Rear Seat Armrest Mounting Bolts
      G00548917Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    5. Installation is the reverse of removal.