Kia Niro: Front Seat / Front Seat Assembly Repair procedures

Replacement

Loosen the front seat mounting bolts (A).

Tightening torque :

49.0 - 58.8 N·m (5.0 - 6.0 kgf·m, 36.2 - 43.4 lb·ft)

[Front]

[Rear]

2.	Disconnect the airbag connector (A), seat warmer & power seat switch connector (B), front seat belt buckle connector (C), body sensor (D). [Driver side] [Passenger side]

Install in the reverse order of removal.

SEAT MOUNTING BOLT INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

•	Set the seat into the most rearward position. Check that each slide is locked, and then tighten the front mounting bolt temporarily.

•	Set the seat into the foremost position. Check that each slide is locked, and then tighten the rear mounting bolt completely.

•	Set the seat into the rearmost position. Check that the front mounting bolt is tightened completely.

•	Check that the seat operates to and fro smoothy and the locking portion locks properly.

Component Location 1. Front seat assembly ...

Component Location 1. Front seat shield outer cover ...