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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the bucket seat from the seat risers. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - BUCKET  .
  2. Remove the screw from the recliner lever handle if equipped.
  3. Remove the lever from the recliner if equipped.
  4. Remove the lumbar knob and clip if equipped.
  5. Remove the J-hooks that retain the seat cushion cover to the seat cushion frame.
    Fig 1: Removing Lever, Lumbar Knob And Clip (Front YC5 And YC6)
    G01567052Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

    Important:  Note the positions of the hog rings for reassembly.

  6. Remove the hog rings that retain the seat cushion cover to the seat cushion frame.
    Fig 2: Removing Seat Cushion Cover & Pad From Seat Cushion Frame (Front YC5 And YC6)
    G01567053Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the seat cushion cover and pad from the seat cushion frame.
  8. Remove the seat cushion cover from the pad.
    Fig 3: View Of Seat Cushion Cover (Front YC5 And YC6)
    G01567054Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.