Repair Procedures: Replacement

1. Remove the front seat assembly.

   (Refer to Front Seat - "FRONT SEAT ASSEMBLY ")

2. Remove the front seat belt buckle (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.

   Tightening Torque: 

   39.2 - 53.9 N.m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 - 39.8 lb.ft)

   Fig 1: Removing Front Seat Belt Buckle Mounting Bolt

   Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Information 

• Make sure that the connector is plugged in properly.
• Replace any damaged clips.