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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: The following procedure is for both the right and left rear split folding seat backs.
  1. Open the rear compartment lid.
  2. Pull the release handles for the rear split folding seat backs.

    Fold down the split folding seat backs slightly to release the seat back from the seat back latch.

  3. With a flat-bladed tool release the retainer (2) for the shoulder bolt (3) on the latch assembly (4).

    Left side shown.

  4. Lift up the seat back (1). This will disengage the shoulder bolt (3) from the latch assembly (4).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Shoulder Bolt Retainer - Rear Split Folding
    GM834210Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Slide the outboard side of the seat back (2) towards the center of the vehicle. This will remove the seat back from the center pivot pin (1) on the latch assembly.
  6. Remove the seat back from the vehicle.
    Fig 2: Removing Seat Back - Rear Split Folding
    GM875656Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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