Kia Sorento: Rear Seat Assembly Repair Procedures

Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly Repair Procedures

Removal and Installation

2nd Seat Assembly

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1.	Disconnect the battery negative ( - ) terminal.

2.	Push the second row seat assembly [RH] (A) as far forward as possible.

Disconnect the 2nd center seat belt buckle connector (A) after removing the bolt.

Tightening torque :

39.2 - 58.8 N·m (4 - 6 kgf·m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb·ft)

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Remove the bolt.

Tightening torque :

44.1 - 58.8 N·m (4.5 - 6 kgf·m, 32.5 - 43.4 lb·ft)

[Front]

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

[Rear]

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

5.	Remove the 2nd seat assembly (A).

6.	Disconnect the 2nd seat main connector (A).

7.	Install in the reverse order of removal.

Seat bolts installation procedure

•	Place the seat in the rearmost position, check that both sides of the slide are locked, and then lightly tighten the front bolt.

•	Move the seat to the front most, check that both sides of the slide are locked, and then completely tighten the rear bolt.

•	Move the seat back to the rearmost position and completely tighten the front bolt.

•	Check the seat for smooth movement. and check the seats are fixed at each designated fixing position.

[6P]

1.	Disconnect the battery negative ( - ) terminal.

Remove the 2nd seat assembly (A) after removing the bolts.

Tightening torque :

44.1 - 58.8 N·m (4.5 - 6 kgf·m, 32.5 - 43.4 lb·ft)

[Front]

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

[Rear]

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

3.	Disconnect the 2nd seat main connector (A).

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	Place the seat in the rearmost position, check that both sides of the slide are locked, and then lightly tighten the front bolt.

•	Move the seat to the front most, check that both sides of the slide are locked, and then completely tighten the rear bolt.

•	Move the seat back to the rearmost position and completely tighten the front bolt.

•	Check the seat for smooth movement. and check the seats are fixed at each designated fixing position.

[3rd Seat Assembly]

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1.	Disconnect the battery negative ( - ) terminal.

2.	Disconnect the 3rd seat connectors (A).

Remove the 3rd seat assembly (A) after removing the bolts.

Tightening torque :

44.1 - 58.8 N·m (4.5 - 6 kgf·m, 32.5 - 43.4 lb·ft)

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Remove the 3rd seat assembly bolts (A).

Tightening torque :

44.1 - 58.8 N·m (4.5 - 6 kgf·m, 32.5 - 43.4 lb·ft)

Body (Interior and Exterior) — Seat (Rear) / Rear Seat Assembly / Repair Procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Install in the reverse order of removal.

Make sure the connector is connected properly.

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