Kia Soul EV Owner's Manual Quiz
Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Seat Frame Assembly Repair Procedures

In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
General Information — 17Maintenance — 17Drive Shaft and Axle — 15Suspension System — 36Steering — 24Restraints — 48Brake System — 37Body (Interior and Exterior) — 207Body Electrical System — 203Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 80Electric Vehicle Battery System — 115
5steps
~30min
2/5difficulty
02040608010053.940N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Replacement
  • Wear gloves to protect your hands.
  • Using a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap protective tape around the tip and apply protective tape around the relevant parts to prevent damage.
  • Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove the interior trim parts so as not to damage the surface.
  • Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.
  1. Remove the front seat rear cover. (Refer to Front Seat - Front Seat Rear Cover).
  2. Remove the front seat cushion cover. (Refer to Front Seat - Front Seat Cushion Cover)
  3. Disconnect the connector (A).
  4. After loosening the mounting bolts, separate the front seat back frame assembly (B) and the front seat cushion frame assembly (C).

    Tightening torque: 44.1 ~ 54 N·m

  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    • Remove the side airbag to replace the side airbag installation location. (Refer to Passive Restraint System - "Side Airbag Module (SAB)").
    • Before performing service, thoroughly review the precautions and service procedures related to the airbag. (Refer to Passive Safety System - "Side Airbag Module (SAB)").

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