Kia Sportage: Components and Components Location | Front Seat Belt
Components

- Front seat belt
- Height adjuster
- Rear seat belt
- Rear seat belt [Center]
- Rear seat belt buckle
Front Seat Belt
Repair procedures
Replacement
Front Seat Belt Replacement
CAUTION
- When installing the belt, make sure not to damaged the pretensioner.
1. Remove the following items first:
- Front seat assembly (Refer to the BD group - "Front Seat")
- Front door scuff trim & Rear door scuff trim (Refer to the BD group - "Interior Trim")
2. To remove the seat belt anchor pretensioner (C), keep on pushing the lock pins (A) as arrow direction.
And then remove the seat belt after pushing the lock pin (B).

3. Remove the center pillar lower trim (A).

4. After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the center pillar upper trim (A).

5. After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the front seat belt upper anchor (A).
Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

6. After disconnecting the pretensioner connector lock pin, remove the SIS connector (A), loosen the mounting bolt, then remove the pretensioner (B).
Tightening torque: 39.2~53.9 N.m (4.0~5.5 kgf.m, 28.9~39.8 lb-ft)

7. Installation is the reverse of removal.
Height Adjust Replacement
1. Remove the following items first:
- Front seat assembly (Refer to the BD group - "Front Seat").
- Front door scuff trim & Rear door scuff trim (Refer to the BD group - "Interior Trim")
- Front seat belt lower anchor
- Center pillar lower trim (Refer to the BD group - "Interior Trim")
- Center pillar upper trim (Refer to the BD group - "Interior Trim")
- Front seat belt upper anchor
2. After loosening the bolts, then remove the height adjustor (A).
Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

3. Installation is the reverse of removal.
NOTE
- Replace ant damaged clips.
- Make sure the height adjust properly.
Front Seat Belt Buckle Replacement
1. Remove the following items first:
- Front seat assembly (Refer to the BD group - "Front Seat")
2. After loosening the mounting bolt, then remove the front seat belt buckle (A).
Tightening torque: 39.2 ~ 53.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

3. Installation is the reverse of removal.
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Repair procedures
Replacement
Rear Seat Belt Replacement
CAUTION
When installing the belt, make sure not to damaged the retractor.
1. Remove the following items first.
Rear seat as
SEE MORE:
If the electrical power door lock switch is
not operating (e.g., dead car battery) the
only way to lock the door(s) is with the
mechanical key from the outside key
hole.
Doors without an outside key hole can
be locked as follows:
Open the door.
Insert the key into the emergency
NOTICE
All Wheel Drive
The conditions of on-road or off-road
that demand All Wheel Drive mean all
functions of your vehicle are exposed to
extreme stress than under normal road
conditions. Slow down and be ready for
changes in the composition and traction
of the surface under your tires. If