Hyundai Santa Fe: Front Seat / Front Seat Frame Assembly. Repair procedures

Hyundai Santa Fe (TM) 2019-2025 Service Manual / Body (Interior and Exterior) / Front Seat / Front Seat Frame Assembly. Repair procedures

Replacement

•	Put on gloves to prevent hand injuries.

•	When removing with a flat-tip screwdriver or remover, wrap protective tape around the tools to prevent damage to components.

•	Use a plastic panel removal tool to remove interior trim pieces without marring the surface.

•	Take care not to bend or scratch the trim and panels.

1.	Remove the front seat back cover. (Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Back Cover")

2.	Remove the front seat cushion cover. (Refer to Front Seat - "Front Seat Cushion Cover")

3.	Remove the SAB module. (Refer to Restraint - "Side Airbag (SAB) Module")

4.	Remove the lumber support assembly. (Refer to Body Electrical System - "Lumber Support Unit")

After loosening the mounting bolts, detach the front seat back frame assembly (A) from the front seat cushion frame assembly (B).

Tightening torque :

44.1 - 53.9 N.m (4.5 - 5.5 kgf.m, 32.5 - 39.8 lb-ft)

To install, reverse removal procedure.

•	For the seat equipped with side airbag, remove the side airbag from the seat frame assembly. (Refer to Restraint - "Side Airbag (SAB) Module")

•	Before service, be fully aware of precautions and service procedure relevant to air bag. (Refer to Restraint - "Side Airbag (SAB) Module")

Front Seat Frame Assembly. Components and components location

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