Kia Rio: Anchor Pretensioner (APT) Removal - Seat Belt Pretensioner - Restraint - Kia Rio UB 2012-2026 Service ManualKia Rio: Anchor Pretensioner (APT) Removal

1.
Disconnect the battery negative cable, and wait for at least thirty seconds before beginning work.
2.
Remove the seat belt after pushing the lock pin (A).


3.
Remove the door scuff trim.
(Refer to the Body group - "Interior trim")
4.
Remove the center pillar trim.
(Refer to the Body group - "Interior trim")
5.
Disconnect the anchor pretensioner connector (A).


6.
Loosen the anchor pretensioner mounting bolt (B) and remove the anchor pretensioner.
Anchor Pretensioner (APT) Components
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Anchor Pretensioner (APT) Installation
1. Remove ignition key from the vehicle. 2. Disconnect the negative (-) cable from battery and wait for at least thirty seconds. ...

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