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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Locating Adjuster, Seat Cushion Frame & Crossbrace Bolts
    GM310454Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install a crossbrace to the left and the right adjusters.
  2. Ensure that the tab bending downward at the center of the crossbrace faces the rear of the adjusters.
    3. NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  3. Secure the crossbrace with two bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the crossbrace bolts to 6 N.m (53 lb in).

  4. Install the crosswire and assist springs.
    5. IMPORTANT: Install the right and left seat adjuster sliding mechanism in the same position that the mechanism had when you attached the adjuster-to-seat bottom frame.
    Install the adjuster assembly to the floorpan attachments before you attach the adjusters to the seat. Use the floorpan as a guide during assembly in order to ensure correct adjuster alignment. The floorpan will act as an assembly fixture.
  5. Install the adjuster assembly to the floorpan.
  6. Install the bolts which secure the seat adjuster to the floorpan.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

    7. Fig 2: View Of Adjuster Cover Plates
    GM864992Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the 2 adjuster cover plates.
    8. Fig 3: Identifying Front Seat Pan Bolts
    GM865020Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Position the seat frame on the adjuster.
  9. Install the 4 bolts which secure the seat frame to the adjuster.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).

  10. Install the seat cushion cover and pad. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Replacement .
    11. Fig 4: Identifying Seat Belt Bracket & Bolt
    GM802619Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the seat belt bracket (2).
  12. Install the seat belt pretensioner. Refer to Seat Belt Buckle Pretensioner Replacement .
  13. Install the front seat trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Adjuster Track Finish Cover Replacement .
  14. Install the front seat in the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
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