Kia Soul EV: Rear Seat / Rear Seat Back Cover Repair procedures

Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Rear Seat / Rear Seat Back Cover Repair procedures

Replacement

[LH]

•	Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.

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

1.	Remove the rear seat back assembly [LH]. (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")

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

3.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear seat folding bezel (A).

4.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear seat belt center cover (A).

5.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the tether anchor garnish (A).

6.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear seat back bush hinge (A).

7.	Remove the protector (A) located in the bottom side of the rear seat back.

8.	Zip off the rear seat back cover located in the side (A), and then pull it up.

9.	Pull out the hooks (A) by the rear seat back frame.

10.	Turn the rear seat back cover inside out. Then pull out the headrest guides (A) while pinching both sides of the lower part of the guides, and remove them.

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

12.	Remove the hog-ring clip (A) velcro tape (B) on the rear of seat back and then remove the rear seat back cover (C).

13.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	To prevent wrinkles, make sure 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]

•	Put on gloves to protect your hands.

•	When prying with a flat-tip screwdriver, wrap it with protective tape, and apply protective tape around the related parts, to prevent damage.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces to protect from marring the surface.

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

1.	Remove the rear seat back assembly [RH]. (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")

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

3.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear seat folding bezel (A).

4.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the tether anchor garnish (A).

5.	Using a screwdriver or remover, remove the rear seat back bush hinge (A).

6.	Remove the protector (A) located in the bottom side of the rear seat back.

7.	Zip off the rear seat back cover located in the side (A), and then pull it up.

8.	Pull out the hook (A) by the rear seat back frame.

9.	Turn the rear seat back cover inside out. Then pull out the 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 (B).

11.	Removing the hog-ring clips (A), Velcro tape (B) on the rear of seat back and then remove the seat back cover (C).

12.

Install in the reverse order of removal.

•	To prevent wrinkles, make sure 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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