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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear split bench seat. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - REAR 50-50 SPLIT  .
  2. Remove the rear seat back trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT BACK  .
  3. Remove the rear seat back from the rear seat. Refer to SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (SPLIT BENCH)  or SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (BUCKET)  .
  4. Remove the rear seat headrest. Refer to HEAD RESTRAINT REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT  .
  5. Remove the J-hook retainer at the bottom of the seat back cover.
    Fig 1: Removing J-Hook Retainer At Bottom Of Seat Back Cover
    G01518244Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Pull out the rear seat back cover end flaps.
    Fig 2: Pulling Out Rear Seat Back Cover End Flaps
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  7. Remove the hog rings from the rear seat back cover to the pad.
  8. Remove the hook and the loop retainers securing the rear seat back cover to the pad.
    Fig 3: Removing Hog Rings From Rear Seat Back Cover To Pad
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  9. Remove the rear seat back cover from the seat back, by pulling the seat back cover up and over the pad.
    Fig 4: Removing Rear Seat Back Cover From Seat Back
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  10. Remove the rear seat back cover from the pad.
    Fig 5: Removing Rear Seat Back Cover From Pad
    G01518248Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.