Kia Sportage: Seat Belt Pretensioner (BPT): Repair procedures| Removal |
| 1. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work. |
| 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).
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| 3. |
Remove the following parts. (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
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| 4. |
Remove the upper anchor bolt. |
| 5. |
Disconnect the seat belt pretensioner connector (A).
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| 6. |
Loosen the seat belt pretensioner mounting bolt (B,C) and remove the seat belt pretensioner. |
| Installation |
| 1. |
Remove the ignition key from the vehicle. |
| 2. |
Disconnect the battery negative cable and wait for at least thirty seconds. |
| 3. |
Install the seat belt pretensioner (BPT) with a bolt.
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| 4. |
Connect the seat belt pretensioner (BPT) connector. |
| 5. |
Install the upper anchor bolts.
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| 6. |
Install the following parts. . (Refer to the Body group- Interior trim)
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| 7. |
Insert the seat belt to the anchor pretensioner. |
| 8. |
Reconnect the battery negative cable. |
| 9. |
After installing the seat belt pretensioner (BPT), confirm proper system operation:
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Anchor Pretensioner: Description and OperationFront Seat Belt: Repair procedures
Replacement
Front Seat Belt Replacement
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When installing the belt, make sure not to damaged the pretensioner.
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Remove the following items first :
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Towing service
If emergency towing is necessary, we recommend having it done by an authorized
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