Kia Optima DL3: Rear Seat Belt / Rear Center Seat Belt Retractor

Components and components location

Component Location

1. Rear center seat belt retractor


Repair procedures

Replacement
  

When installing the belt, make sure not to damage the retractor.

Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

1.

Remove the rear seat assembly.

(Refer to Rear Seat - "Rear Seat Assembly")

2.

Remove the rear package tray trim.

(Refer to Trunk Trim - "Rear Package Tray Trim")

3.

Loosen the mounting bolts and remove the rear center seat belt retractor (A).

Tightening torque :

39.2 - 53.9 N.m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf.m, 28.8 - 39.8 lb-ft)

4.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Components and components location Component Location 1. Rear seat belt retractor [LH] 2. Rear seat belt retractor [RH] Repair procedures Replacement    • When installing the belt, make sure not to damage the retractor.

    Repair procedures Replacement    • When installing the belt, make sure not to damage the retractor.

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