Kia Forte: Front Seat Frame Assembly Replacement
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Put on gloves to protect your hands.
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When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with
protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related
parts, to prevent damage.
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Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim
pieces to protect from marring the surface.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Remove the front seat back cover.
(Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Back Cover")
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Remove the front seat cushion cover.
(Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Cushion Cover")
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After loosening the mounting bolts, then disconnect the front
seat back frame assembly (A) and front seat cushion frame assembly (B).
Tightening torque :
44.1 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.5 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Remove the side air bag for replacing side air
bag installation seat.
(Refer to Restraint - "Side Airbag (SAB) Module")
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Before service, be fully aware of precautions
and service procedure relevant to air bag.
(Refer to Restraint - "Side Airbag (SAB) Module")
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1. Front seat back frame assembly
2. Front seat cushion frame assembly
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1. Front seat cushion track
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See also:
Center Pillar Trim Component Location
(4Door, 5Door)
1. Center pillar lower trim
2. Center pillar upper trim
(2Door)
1. Rear inner outer trim
2. Center pillar upper ...
Special Service Tools
Tool(Number and Name)
Illustration
Use
09581-11000
Piston expander
Spreading the front and rear disc brake piston.
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Seat belt precautions
Infant or small child
All 50 states have child restraint laws. You should be aware of the specific
requirements in your state. Child and/or infant seats must be properly placed and
installed in the ...
Front Seat Frame Assembly Component Location
Front Seat Cushion Track Component Location