Kia Sportage: Rear Seat / Rear Seat Assembly Repair procedures

Replacement

[Rear seat cushion assembly]

1.	Separate the rear seat cushion assembly (A).

2.	Disconnect the rear seat heater connector (A). [LH]

3.	Disconnect the rear seat main wiring connector (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Make sure that the connector is connected properly.

[Rear seat back assembly]

1.	Remove the rear seat cushion assembly (A).

2.	Remove the luggage board (A).

Remove the rear seat back (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

Tightening torque :

44.1 - 58.8 N·m (4.5 - 6.0 kgf·m, 32.5 - 43.4 lb·ft)

[Rear]

[Front]

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the connector is connected properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

Component Location 1. Rear seat cushion assembly 2. Rear seat back assembly ...

Component Location 1. Rear seat back cover [LH] 2. Rear seat back cover [RH] ...

Specification Item Specification Coil Resistance (Ω) 22.0 - 26.0 [20°C(68°F)] ...

Specifications Tightening Torques Items N·m Kgf·m lb·ft Transfer assembly mounting bolts 60.8 - 65.7 6.2 - 6.7 44.8 - 48.5 4WD ECM mounting nuts ...