Kia Stinger: Front Seat / Front Seat Back Cover

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

Remove the front seat assembly.

(Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Assembly")

Remove the front seat forward extension cover (A).

Remove the front seat outer shield cover (A) by using a remover.

Be careful not to damage the mounting bracket and hook when removing the cover.

Disconnect the front seat power switch connector (A).

Remove the front seat shield inner cover (A) after loosening the mounting screw.

Pull up the front seat headrest (A).

Remove the front seat back board lower protector (A).

Remove the front seat back board (A).

• Remove it in the direction of the arrow by holding both sides of the lower back board by hands. • Be careful not to damage the lock pins.

Remove the front seat air ventilation duct (A) after loosening the mounting screw.

Disconnect the airbag connector (A) and heater connector (B).

Pull out and remove the headrest guides (A) after pinching both sides of the lower part of the guides.

Pull out the protector (A) from the front seat back frame.

Remove the front seat back cover (A) from the front seat back frame.

Remove the front seat back covering (C) from the front the seat back frame after removing the velcro tape (A) and hog-ring clips (B).

Be careful not to separate the wire insert from inside the sponge.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

• Make sure that the connectors are connected completely. • Replace any damaged clips (or pin - type retainers). • To prevent wrinkles, make sure that the cover (B) is stretched evenly before connecting the hog - ring clips (A). • Replace the hog-ring clips with new ones using special tool (C) (09880 - 4F000).