Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual

Front Seat Belt Replacement

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15steps
~90min
4/5difficulty
02040608010053.940N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Front Seat Belt Replacement
  1. First, remove the following items.
    A. Front Door Scuff Trim Panel.
    B. Rear Door Scuff Trim Panel.
  2. Remove the front seat belt anchor pretensioner cover (A).
  3. Remove the front seat belt anchor pretensioner by pressing the stopper pin with a flat-tip screwdriver (B).
  4. Using a screwdriver or removal tool, remove the center pillar lower garnish (A).
  5. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the center pillar upper garnish (B).
  6. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the front seat. Upper seat belt anchor (A).

    Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

  7. Disconnect the lock pin of the front seat belt pretensioner connector, then remove the front seat belt pretensioner connector (A). Loosen the mounting bolts, then remove the front seat belt pretensioner (B).

    Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

  8. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  9. Remove the front seat belt upper anchor.
  10. Loosen the mounting bolts, then remove the height adjuster (A).

    Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

  11. Install in the reverse order of removal.
  12. Remove the front seat assembly.
  13. Disconnect the front seat belt buckle connector (A).
  14. Loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the front seat. Seat belt buckle (A).

    Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

  15. Install in the reverse order of removal.
Height Adjuster Replacement, Front Seat Belt Buckle Replacement

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