KIA Niro: Rear Seat Assembly | Rear Seat Back Cover

Rear seat back assembly

1. Rear seat cushion covering
2. Rear seat cushion pad
3. Rear seat cushion heater
4. Rear seat armrest
5. Rear seat back covering
6. Rear seat back pad
7. Rear seat back frame
8. Rear seat headrest guide
9. Rear seat headrest
10. Rear seat back latch cover
11. Rear seat back bezel
12. Rear seat back webbing cover
13. Rear seat back tether anchor cover

1. Rear seat cushion assembly
2. Rear seat back assembly

Rear seat cushion assembly

1. Remove the luggage board (A).

2. Remove the rear seat cushion (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

Tightening torque : 16.8 - 25.5 N*m (1.7 - 2.6 kgf*m, 12.3 - 18.8 lb*ft)

3. Disconnect the rear seat main wiring connector (A).

4. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Warning

Make sure the connector is connected properly.

Rear seat back assembly

1. Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.

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

2. Remove the rear seat back (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

Tightening torque : 16.8 - 25.5 N*m (1.7 - 2.6 kgf*m, 12.3 - 18.8 lb*ft)

3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Rear Seat Back Cover

1. Rear seat back cover (RH)
2. Rear seat back cover (LH)

Replacement

LH

1. Remove the rear seat back assembly (LH).

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

2. Push the lock pin and remove the rear seat headrest (A).

3. Remove the child anchor cover (A) by using a remover

4. Remove the rear seat latch cover (A) after loosening the cap & screws.

5. Remove the bezel upper cover (A) by using a remover.

6. Remove the rear seat back dust cover (A).

7. Separate the seat back lower protector (A).

8. Open the seat back side zipper (A).

9. Pull out the rear seat headrest guides (A) while pinching both sides of the lower part of the guides, and remove them.

10. Remove the rear seat back cover (A) from the rear seat back frame.

11. Remove the seat cushion cover after removing the Velcro tape (A) and hog-ring clips (B) inside the rear seat cushion cover.

12. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Warning

• Make sure that the connectors are plugged in properly.
• Replace any damaged clips.
• To prevent wrinkles, make sure that the material is stretched evenly over the cover (B) before securing the hog-ring clips (A).
• Replace the hog-ring clips with new ones using special tool (C) (09880-4F000).

RH

1. Remove the rear seat back assembly (RH).

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

2. Remove the rear seat back armrest.

   (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Back Armrest")

3. Push the lock pin, and remove the rear seat headrest (A).

4. Remove the child anchor cover (A) by using a remover.

5. Remove the rear seat latch cover (A) after loosening the cap & screws.

6. Remove the bezel upper cover (A) by using a remover.

7. Remove the rear seat back webbing guide (A) by using a remover.

8. Remove the rear seat back dust cover (A)..

9. Separate the seat back lower protector (A).

10. Open the seat back side zipper (A).

11. Pull out the rear seat headrest guides (A) while pinching both sides of the lower part of the guides, and remove them.

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

13. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Warning

• Make sure that the connectors are plugged in properly.
• Replace any damaged clips.
• To prevent wrinkles, make sure that the material is stretched evenly over the cover (B) before securing the hog-ring clips (A).
• Replace the hog-ring clips with new ones using special tool (C) (09880-4F000).

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