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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the bucket seat from the vehicle. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - BUCKET  .
  2. Place the seat in the fully upright position.
  3. Release the J-hook at the bottom of the seat back.
    Fig 1: Releasing J-Hook At Bottom Of Seat Back
    G01567130Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Reach up and inside the seat back. Remove the armrest retaining clip.
    Fig 2: Accessing Armrest Retaining Clip
    G01567131Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Slide the armrest assembly out of the seat back.
  6. Remove the armrest cover for cleaning or replacement:
    1. 6.1. Unzip the armrest cover.
    2. 6.2. Pull the armrest cover off of the seat pad.