To get in or get out of the rear seat, the driver’s or front passenger’s seat should be folded and the seat should be slide.

Driver’s seat

Front passenger’s seat
1. Fold the front seatback by pulling up the walk-in seat lever and then slide the front seat forward.

2. Set the belt extension guide to position (3).
3. After getting in or getting out, slide the seat rearward while holding the seat cushion and then push the seatback rearward. And set the belt extension guide to position (1) or (2).
Seatback pocket
Rear seatKia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Control Cable Components and components location
Components
1. Knob & Boots
2. Shift lever assembly
3. Shift cable
4. Select cable
5. Control cable retainer
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Kia Cee'd JD Service Manual: Gear Actuator Motor Description and operation
Description
The gear actuator motor is mounted on the complete shaft.
The gear actuator motor comprises the shift motor and select motor.
The gear actuator shift motor and select motor receive signals from the Transmission
Control Module (TCM) to control the gear.
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