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Seat Kia Optima II

Seats 32 illustrations ~693 words

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Scheme 1: COMPONENTS
Scheme 1: COMPONENTS

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Scheme 2: SEAT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
Scheme 2: SEAT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT

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Scheme 3
  1. Remove the seat assembly mounting cover (A).
  2. After loosening the seat assembly mounting bolts and nuts, remove the seat assembly (B).
  3. Disconnect the connector (A), and remove the seat assembly.
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 8: SEAT BACK FRAME REPLACEMENT
Scheme 8: SEAT BACK FRAME REPLACEMENT
  1. Remove the following items. «RECLINER COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ). «SEAT BACK PANEL»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ). «HEADREST GUIDE»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ). «SEAT BACK COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  2. Remove the pad (A) from frame (B). NOTE: Remove the side air bag for replacing side air bag installation seat. Be fore service, be fully aware of precautions and service procedure relevant to air bag. (See )
  3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 9: RECLINER COVER REPLACEMENT
Scheme 9: RECLINER COVER REPLACEMENT

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  1. Remove the cover (A).
  2. Loosen the recliner mounting screw and clip, then remove the recliner cover (A).
  3. Loosen the mounting screw, then remove the cover (A).
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 12: SEAT BACK COVER REPLACEMENT
Scheme 12: SEAT BACK COVER REPLACEMENT

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  1. Remove «FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  2. Remove the «RECLINER COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  3. After disconnecting the scuff band (A), remove the seat back panel (B).
  4. Disconnect the protector (A) from the back frame.
  5. Disconnect the connector (A).
  6. Remove the headrest and headrest guide (A).
  7. After removing the hog-ring clips (A) on the front of seat back remove the seat back cover (B).
  8. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 17: SEAT CUSHION COVER REPLACEMENT
Scheme 17: SEAT CUSHION COVER REPLACEMENT

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  1. Remove «FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  2. Remove the «RECLINER COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  3. Disconnect the connector (A).
  4. Disconnect the protector (A).
  5. After removing the hog-ring clip (A) on the front of seat cushion and remove the seat cushion cover (B).
  6. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 20: SEAT TRACK REPLACEMENT
Scheme 20: SEAT TRACK REPLACEMENT
  1. Remove the «RECLINER COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  2. Remove the «SEAT CUSHION COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  3. Remove the seat track (A).
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 21: SEAT BACK HEATER REPLACEMENT
Scheme 21: SEAT BACK HEATER REPLACEMENT
  1. Remove the «SEAT BACK COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  2. Seat back pad replacement (A).
  3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 22: SEAT CUSHION HEATER REPLACEMENT
Scheme 22: SEAT CUSHION HEATER REPLACEMENT
  1. Remove the «SEAT BACK COVER»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  2. Seat cushion pad replacement (A).
  3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 23: COMPONENTS
Scheme 23: COMPONENTS

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Scheme 24: SEAT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
Scheme 24: SEAT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
  1. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the rear seat assembly.
  2. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 25: ARMREST REPLACEMENT
Scheme 25: ARMREST REPLACEMENT
  1. Loosening the armrest mounting nuts.
  2. Remove the armrest (A).
  3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 26: COMPONENTS
Scheme 26: COMPONENTS
CAUTIONWhen installing the belt, make sure not to damaged the pretensioner.

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  1. Remove the following items first. «FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ). Front and rear door scuff trim (See «FRONT DOOR AND REAR DOOR SCUFF TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S41006087162007092700000) ).
  2. After raise the lower anchor cover (A), loosen the lower anchor mounting bolt (B).
  3. Remove the center pillar lower trim (See «CENTER LOWER AND UPPER PILLAR TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S38213278012007092700000) ).
  4. Remove the center pillar upper trim (See «CENTER LOWER AND UPPER PILLAR TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S38213278012007092700000) ).
  5. Remove the upper anchor (A).
  6. After disconnecting the pretensioner connector lock pin, remove the connector (B), Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the pretensioner (C).
  7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
CAUTIONWhen installing the belt, make sure not to damaged the pretensioner.

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  1. Remove the following items first. «REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ). Front and rear door scuff trim (See «FRONT DOOR AND REAR DOOR SCUFF TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S41006087162007092700000) ). Rear filler trim (See «REAR PILLAR TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S06428932462007092700000) ).
  2. Remove the lower anchor (A).
  3. Remove the package tray trim (See «PACKAGE TRAY TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S20217557672007092700000) ).
  4. After loosening the retractor (C) mounting bolt, remove the rear seat belt (B).
  5. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 30: FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE REPLACEMENT
Scheme 30: FRONT SEAT BELT BUCKLE REPLACEMENT
  1. Remove the following items first. «FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ).
  2. Remove the wire harness of buckle from seat.
  3. Remove the seat belt buckle (A).
  4. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 31: REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE REPLACEMENT
Scheme 31: REAR SEAT BELT BUCKLE REPLACEMENT
  1. After cushion frame hinge mounting bolt, fold the cushion.
  2. Remove the seat belt buckle (A).
  3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

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Scheme 32: HEIGHT ADJUSTER REPLACEMENT
Scheme 32: HEIGHT ADJUSTER REPLACEMENT
  1. Remove the following items first. «FRONT ASSEMBLY»(/kia/optima/ii-2005-2008/remont/seats/#seat) ( ). Front and rear door scuff trim (See «FRONT DOOR AND REAR DOOR SCUFF TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S41006087162007092700000) ). Front seat belt upper and lower anchor (See ). Center pillar lower and upper trim (See «CENTER LOWER AND UPPER PILLAR TRIM REPLACEMENT»(ref-266048-S38213278012007092700000) ).
  2. Loosen the mounting bolts, then remove the height adjuster (A).
  3. Installation is the reverse of removal.

See also:
• RECLINER COVER