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Repair Procedures: Replacement

CAUTION:
  • Put on gloves to protect your hands.
  • Never attempt to measure the circuit resistance of the airbag module (squib) even if you are using the specified tester. If the circuit resistance is measured with a tester, accidental airbag deployment will result in serious personal injury.
NOTE:
  • When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.
  • Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the front seat back cover.

    (Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT BACK COVER ")

  2. Remove the front seat cushion cover.

    (Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT CUSHION COVER ")

  3. Remove the lumbar support assembly.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "LUMBAR SUPPORT UNIT ")

  4. After loosening the mounting bolts, disconnect the front seat back frame assembly (A) and front seat cushion frame assembly (B).
    Fig 1: Locating Front Seat Back Frame Assembly & Front Seat Cushion Frame Assembly
    G12296868Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
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