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Bucket Seat Removal and Installation

Fig 1: Bucket Seat
GM2916022Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
Callout Component Name
WARNING:

Refer to SIR Warning .

WARNING:

To avoid personal injury, perform a preload test on the passenger presence system whenever you remove or replace the seat cushion trim. Failure to do so may cause the system to malfunction.

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the front seat belt anchor finish cover.
  2. Remove the front seat belt anchor plate bolt. Refer to Seat Belt Retractor Pretensioner Replacement - Front .
  3. Whenever the inflatable restraint passenger presence system or any component of the passenger presence system is removed. Refer to Passenger Presence System Programming and Setup
1 Front Seat Adjuster Bolt Finish Cover
Procedure 
Use a flat-bladed tool to release the tab in the rear of the cover.
2 Front Seat Adjuster Bolt Finish Cover
Procedure 
Pull upward to release the retainer clip securing the cover to the seat adjuster.
3 Front Seat Assembly Bolt (Qty: 2)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Procedure 
Adjust the seat to the forward position to gain access to the bolts.
If a power seat is inoperative and cannot be moved forward to access the bolts, use the following procedure.
  1. Partially remove the front seat cushion cover and pad to access the horizontal drive cables of the actuator motor. Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement 
  2. Disconnect the drive cables from the actuator motor.
  3. Connect one of the drive cables to an electric drill. Use the drill to move the seat forward approximately 5 cm (2 in).
  4. Disconnect the drill and connect it to the other cable. Use the drill to move the seat forward approximately 5 cm (2 in).
  5. Repeat this process, alternating sides, until the seat bolts are accessible.
NOTE:

Once the drive cables have been disconnected from the actuator motor, the seat cushion frame must be replaced with a new part.


Tighten 
45 N.m (33 lb ft)
4 Front Seat Assembly

Procedure

  1. Disable the SIR. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
  2. Lift the seat upward at the rear of the seat.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  4. Slide the seat rearward to disengage the adjuster hooks holding the seat to the floor pan.
  5. Perform the front seat track synchronization procedure before seat installation. Refer to Front Seat Track Synchronization 
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