Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 518

Fig. 65: Identifying Hog-Ring Clips And Seat Back Cover 
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8. Installation is the reverse of removal.  

SEAT CUSHION COVER REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the seat assembly. See THIRD SEAT.  

2. Remove the recliner cover. See RECLINER COVER REPLACEMENT.  

3. Loosen the mounting bolts, then remove the seat back assembly (A). 

Fig. 66: Identifying Seat Back Assembly With Mounting Bolts Location 
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4. Disconnect the protector (A) from the back frame. 

 

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Fig. 67: Identifying Protector 
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5. Disconnect the seat pad (B) from the back frame (A). 

Fig. 68: Identifying Seat Pad And Back Frame 
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6. After removing the hog-ring clips (A) on the front of seat back remove the seat back cover (B). 

 

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Fig. 69: Identifying Hog-Ring Clips And Seat Back Cover 
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7. Installation is the reverse of removal.  

SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the cushion cover (A). See SEAT CUSHION COVER REPLACEMENT. 

Fig. 70: Identifying Seat Pad And Back Frame 
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2. Installation is the reverse of removal.  

SEAT BACK FRAME REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove seat back cover (A). See RECLINER COVER REPLACEMENT. 

 

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Fig. 71: Identifying Frame 
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2. Installation is the reverse of removal.  

SEAT BELT 

REPLACEMENT 

FRONT SEAT BELT REPLACEMENT 

1. Remove the following items fist. 

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Front seat assembly. See FRONT SEAT.  

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Front and rear door scuff trim. See REPLACEMENT .  

2. After raise the lower anchor cover (A), loosen the lower anchor mounting bolt (B). 

CAUTION:

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When installing the belt, make sure not to damage the pretensioner. 

 

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