Kia Sportage: Front Seat Belt / Front Seat Belt Retractor Repair procedures

Replacement

1.	Remove the center pillar upper trim. (Refer to Interior Trim - "Center Pillar Trim")

Remove the front seat belt upper anchor (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.

Tightening torque :

39.2 - 53.9 N·m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf·m, 28.8 - 39.8 lb·ft)

After disconnecting the connectors (A) by pushing the lock pin, loosen the mounting bolts. Then, remove the front seat belt retractor (B).

Tightening torque :

39.2 - 53.9 N·m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf·m, 28.8 - 39.8 lb·ft)

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure that the connector is plugged in properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

Component Location 1. Front seat belt retractor ...

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