Kia Optima DL3 Quiz
Body (Interior and Exterior)

Front Seat Assembly

In this manual: Body (Interior and Exterior)
General Information — 8Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) — 21Maintenance — 27Engine Mechanical System — 45Engine Electrical System — 11Emission Control System — 11Engine Control System/Fuel System — 25Automatic Transmission — 20Drive Shaft and Axle — 7Suspension System — 22Steering — 7Restraints — 11Brake System — 22Body (Interior and Exterior) — 116Body Electrical System — 90Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning — 32
4steps
~24min
2/5difficulty
02040608010053.940N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
Done 0 of 4

Components and Component Location

Component Location

1. Front Seat Back Frame Assembly 2. Front Seat Cushion Frame Assembly

Repair Procedures

Replacement

  1. Remove the front seat back cover.

    (Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Back Cover")

  2. Remove the front seat cushion cover.

    (Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Cushion Cover")

  3. Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the front seatback frame (A) and the front seat cushion frame (B).

    Tightening Torque: 44.1–54 N·m

  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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