Driver or Passenger Seat Head Restraint Replacement (With AYE)

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Fig 1: Identifying Front Seat Head Restraint (With AYE)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
1	Front Seat Head Restraint Procedure Depress the button on the inboard head restraint guide to raise the head restraint to the full up position. Insert small tool into opposite head restraint retainer to release. Tie a wire or string to the end of the DVD cable in order to aid in the installation of the new Front Seat Head Restraint. Disconnect the electrical connector.

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures
Remove Front Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel Replacement (without HP2) , Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel Replacement (with HP2)

Front Seat Head Restraint

Procedure

Depress the button on the inboard head restraint guide to raise the head restraint to the full up position.
Insert small tool into opposite head restraint retainer to release.
Tie a wire or string to the end of the DVD cable in order to aid in the installation of the new Front Seat Head Restraint.
Disconnect the electrical connector.