Rear Seat Assembly
Components and Component Location
Component Location

| 1. Rear Seatback Assembly | 2. Rear Seat Cushion Assembly |
Repair Procedures
Replacement
[Rear Seat Cushion Assembly]
Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the rear seat cushion assembly (A).
Tightening torque: 16.7–26 N·m

Disconnect the rear seat cushion extension connector (A).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
[Rear Seat Back Assembly]
(Bench type seatback)
Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
(Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")
After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the rear seat belt lock (A).
Torque: 39.2 – 54 N·m

Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the rear seat assembly (A).
Tightening torque: 16.7–26 N·m

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
(60:40 folding type)
Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
(Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")
After loosening the mounting bolts, remove the rear seat belt lock (A).
Torque: 39.2 – 54 N·m

After loosening the mounting bolt (A), remove the rear seatback hinge.

Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the rear seat assembly (A).
Tightening torque: 16.7–26 N·m


To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Test yourself
A quick Kia Forte BD quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.