Kia Stinger CK: Front Seat / Front Seat Back Cover

Components and components location
Component Location

1. Front seat back cover


Repair procedures
Replacement
  

Put on gloves to protect your hands.

  

Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.

Remove the front seat assembly.

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

2.

Remove the front seat forward extension cover (A).

3.

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.

4.

Disconnect the front seat power switch connector (A).

5.

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

6.

Pull up the front seat headrest (A).

7.

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

8.

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.

9.

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

10.

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

11.

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

12.

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

13.

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

14.

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.

15.

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).

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: System malfunction

When the “Check System” warning message appears, the system is not working properly. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. WARNING The Driver Attention Warning system is not a substitute for safe driving practices. It is the responsibility of the driver to always drive cautiously to prevent unexpected and sudden situations from occurring.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Front Impact Sensor (FIS)

Description and operation Description • The front impact sensor (FIS) is installed in the Front End Module (FEM). • FIS is a remote sensor that detects acceleration due to a collision at its mounting location. • The primary purpose of the Front Impact Sensor (FIS) is to provide an indication of a collision.

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