Kia Sportage: Rear Seat Belt / Rear Seat Belt Retractor Repair procedures
When installing the belt, be careful not to damage the retractor.
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Remove the rear pillar trim.
(Refer to Interior Trim - "Rear Pillar Trim")
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Remove the rear seat belt upper anchor (A) after loosening the mounting
bolts.
Tightening torque :
39.2 - 53.9 N·m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf·m, 28.8 - 39.8 lb·ft)
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Remove the rear seat belt retractor (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)
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Install in the reverse order of removal.
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Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.
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Replace any damaged clips (or pin-type retainers).
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Component Location
1. Rear seat belt retractor [LH]
2. Rear seat belt retractor [RH]
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Component Location
1. Rear center seat belt retractor
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Other information:
Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Lower arm ball joint remover
0K545-A9100
Used for removal of front lower arm from front axle
Ball joint remover
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Inspection
1.
Switch "OFF" ignition.
2.
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
3.
Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).
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