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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - Bucket .
  2. Remove the cupholder and bracket, if equipped.

    Refer to CUPHOLDER REPLACEMENT - Front Seat .

  3. Remove the seat back recliner assembly, if equipped. Refer to SEAT BACK RECLINER HANDLE REPLACEMENT - Front .
  4. Remove the trim plate.
    Fig 1: Trim Plate
    G01478007Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Separate the J-strips from the seat bottom frame.
    Fig 2: Removing J-Strips From Seat Bottom Frame
    G01478008Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  Do not damage the seat fabric when removing the velcro retaining cover.

  6. Separate the hook and loop strips (1) that retain the seat pad (3) to the seat cover (2).
  7. Disconnect the electrical connections, as needed.
  8. Remove the seat back release lever, if equipped.

    Refer to SEAT BACK RECLINER HANDLE REPLACEMENT - Front .

  9. Remove the manual lumbar support knob, if equipped. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT KNOB REPLACEMENT .
  10. Remove the power seat control switch, if equipped. Refer to SEAT SWITCH REPLACEMENT - Power .
  11. Remove the seat back from the seat bottom bolts.
    Fig 3: Removing Hook & Loop Strips That Retain Seat Pad To Seat Cover
    G01478009Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove the seat belt buckle bolt.
  13. Remove the seat belt buckle from the seat.
  14. Remove the seat bottom cover.
  15. Remove the seat bottom pad.
    Fig 4: Removing Seat Belt Buckle From Seat
    G01478010Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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