Kia Carens: Front Seat / Front Seat Back Cover Repair procedures

Kia Carens RP (2013-2018) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Seat / Front Seat Back Cover Repair procedures

Replacement

•	Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the front seat assembly. (Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Assembly")

2.	Push the lock pin (B), remove the front seat headrest (A).

Push the lock pins (B) from the front seat back board (A).

•	Push the middle area of clip using the flat head screwdriver.

•	Be careful not to damage the lock pins.

4.	Remove the front seat lower protector (A).

5.	Pull out the hooks (A) and then remove the front seat back skirt (B).

6.	Disconnect the connectors (A).

7.	To remove the air ventilation seat back duct (A), widen the both sides of the clips (B) as the direction of the arrow and then pull up the air ventilation seat back duct.

8.	Pull out the hooks (A) by the front seat back frame.

9.	Pull out the front seat lower hooks (A).

10.	Turn the front seat back cover inside out. Then pull out the headrest guides (A) while pinching both side of the lower part of the guides, and remove them.

11.	Remove the front seat back cover (A) from the front seat back frame.

12.	After removing the velcro tape (A) on the front of seat back and remove the front seat back cover (B).

13.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Make sure the connector is plugged in properly.

•	Replace any damaged clips.

Front Seat Back Cover Components and components location

Component Location 1. Front seat back cover ...

Front Seat Cushion Cover Components and components location

Component Location 1. Front seat cushion cover ...

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