Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Montana, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2003 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the second row captains chair. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - REAR .
- Remove the head restraint. Refer to HEAD RESTRAINT REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT .
- Remove the finish covers. Refer to SEAT TRIM REPLACEMENT - SIDE .
- Remove the recliner handle. Refer to SEAT BACK RECLINER HANDLE REPLACEMENT - FRONT .
- Remove the rear seat back finish panel. Refer to SEAT BACK FILLER PANEL REPLACEMENT - REAR .
- Separate the J retainer (1) from the bottom edge of the rear seat back cover.
- Remove the rear seat back recliner cover. Refer to SEAT BACK RECLINER COVER REPLACEMENT - REAR .
- Separate the rear seat back cover and foam away from the recliner to expose the recliner bolts.
- Remove the recliner bolts.
- Separate the rear seat back from the rear seat cushion.
- Remove the armrest. Refer to ARMREST REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT
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- Remove the rear seat back cover retainer rings (2).
- Separate the rear seat back cover away from the foam pad while separating the hook and loop retainers.
- Remove the rear seat back cover from the foam pad.
- Remove the rear seat back pad from the seat back frame.