Kia Optima: Front Seat / Front Seat Back Cover
Components and components location
Repair procedures
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When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective
tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.
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Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
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Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.
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Remove the front seat assembly.
(Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Assembly")
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Remove the front seat outer shield cover.
(Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Outer Shield Cover")
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Remove the front seat inner shield cover.
(Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Inner Shield Cover")
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Remove the front seat lower protect (A).
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Separate the front seat heating connector (A).
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Remove the front seat headrest (A).
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Remove the front seat back board (A).
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Seperate the upper back cover by pushing the lock pin
in the direction of the arrow.
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Remove the front seat back cover by lifting in the direction.
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Be careful not to break the retaining clip.
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Press the lock pin and remove the front seat headrest guide (A).
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Loosen the mounting screws and remove the front seat back duct (A).
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Remove the front seat back assembly protect (A) and remove the front
seat back assembly from front seat frame.
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Remove the front seat back assembly (A) from the front seat back frame.
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After removing the velcro tape (A) and hog-ring clips (B) inside the
front seat back cover, remove the seat back cover (C).
Be careful not to deviate from the pads, insert wires, and aplix.
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Remove the front seat back cover (A) from the front seat back pad.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Make sure that the connectors are connected completely
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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To prevent wrinkles, make sure that the cover (B) is
stretched evenly before connecting 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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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front seat inner shield cover
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front seat cushion cover
Repair procedures
Replacement
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Other information:
Components and components location
Component Location
1. Front seat assembly
Repair procedures
Replacement
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