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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the power seat switch to the front seat cushion trim panel, if equipped.
  2. Fig 1: Aligning Center Screw Mounting Point To Seat Frame
    GM627119Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Align the center screw mounting point to the seat frame.
  4. Install the front seat cushion trim panel to the front seat.
  5. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    Fig 2: Center Seat Cushion Trim Panel Screws
    GM631092Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the center screw to the front seat cushion trim panel.

    Tighten:  Tighten the front seat cushion trim panel center screw to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).

  7. Fig 3: Locating Front Seat Cushion Trim Panel Screws (Front)
    GM626985Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Place the front bucket seat to the most forward position.
  9. Install the front screw to the front seat cushion trim panel.

    Tighten:  Tighten the front seat cushion trim panel front screw to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).

  10. Fig 4: View Of Front Seat Cushion Trim Panel Screws (Rear)
    GM626984Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Place the front bucket seat to the most rearward position.
  12. Install the rear screw to the front seat cushion trim panel.

    Tighten:  Tighten the front seat cushion trim panel rear screw to 43 N.m (32 lb ft).

  13. Fig 5: Identifying Front Seat Lumbar Control Knob
    GM626943Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: The lumbar control knob splines must be properly aligned for proper fit.
  14. Install the front seat lumbar control knob, pressing into place until fully seated.
  15. Fig 6: Locating Front Seat Back Recliner Handle Screws
    GM626945Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the front seat back recliner handle. Refer to Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front .