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
4. Front seat back warmer
5. Front seat back frame
6. Front seat duct
7. Front seat back boa ...
See also:
Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery
negative (-) cable.
2.
Remove the resonator and the air intake hose (Refer
to “Intake And Exhaust ...
Front Seat
WARNING - Driver’s Seat
Adjusting the driver’s seat with the vehicle in motion could cause loss
of control and a serious accident.
Do not allow anything to interfere with the normal posi ...
Operation
Operating Procedure
1.
Suspension angle change resulted
from vehicle's load change.
2.
Sensor angle change.
3.
Microprocessor calculates necessary
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Front Seat. Components and Components Location