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

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

Replacement

•	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 cushion assembly. (Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")

2.	Loosen the heater ECU unit mounting screws (A).

3.	Disconnect the heater ECU unit connector (B) and then remove the mounting clips (C). [LH] [RH]

4.	Remove the hog-ring clip (A), Velcro tape (C) on the rear of seat back and then remove the rear seat cushion cover (B). [Rear side] [Front side]

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).

Rear Seat Cushion Cover Components and Components Location

Component Location 1. Rear seat cushion cover ...

Rear Seat Latch Components and Components Location

Component Location 1. Rear seat latch assembly ...

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Kia Soul EV (PS EV) 2015-2020 Service Manual: Special Service Tools

Special Service Tools Tool Name / NumberIllustrationDescriptionHog ring clip installer09880-4F000Used to install hog ring clip Personal Protective Equipment NameIllustrationDescriptionInsulation glovesUsed when inspecting or working on the high voltage components[Insulation performance : ...

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