Kia Niro: Rear Seat / Rear Seat Back Cover Repair procedures

Kia Niro 2017 (DE HEV) Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Rear Seat / Rear 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.

•	Be careful not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

[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.

•	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.

•	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).

Rear Seat Back Cover Components and components location

Component Location 1. Rear seat back cover [RH] 2. Rear seat back cover [LH] ...

Rear Seat Cushion Cover Components and components location

Component Location 1. Rear seat cushion cover ...

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