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[Second Seat Assembly]: [6-Seat]

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NOTE:
  • When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
  • Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

    (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "AUXILIARY BATTERY ")

  2. Remove the second row seat assembly (A) by removing the mounting bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    44.1 - 58.8 N.m (4.5 - 6.0 kgf.m, 32.5 - 43.4 lb.ft)

    [Front] 

    G14942203Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [Rear] 

    G14942204Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Disconnect the second row seat main connector (A).
    G14942205Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: The installation procedures of seat mounting bolts
    • Push the seat to the rear end of slides and initially tighten the front mounting bolts.
    • Push the seat to the front end of slides and completely tighten the rear mounting bolts.
    • Send the seat to the rear end again to completely tighten the front mounting bolts.
    • For the non-automatic slide seats, check the seats are fixed at each designated fixing position.