Repair Procedures: Replacement

2015 Kia Soul Base, Automatic TransSECTION Replacement
  1. Remove the front seat belt upper anchor.

    (Refer to "FRONT SEAT BELT PRETENSIONER ")

  2. After loosening the mounting bolts, then remove the height adjuster (A).

    Tightening torque: 

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

    Fig 1: Height Adjuster
    G09778092Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install in the reverse order of removal.

    Information 

    • Replace any damaged clips.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.