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Removal Procedure

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    CAUTION: Refer to Prevent Accidental Deployment of the Head Restraint Retractor Assembly in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Remove the seat back cover and pad. Refer to Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Rear No. 1 (TrailBlazer, Envoy, Bravada)  or Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Rear No. 1 (TrailBlazer EXT, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV) .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Head Restraint Retractor Assembly To Seat Back Frame Bolts
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  3. Remove the 3 bolts that retain the head restraint retractor assembly to the seat back frame.
  4. Fig 2: Positioning Head Restraint Retractor Assembly Near Seat Back Frame
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  5. Partially remove the head restraint retractor assembly from the frame.
  6. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Release Cable
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  7. Remove the release cable by sliding the cable retainer over to the large access hole and removing the cable from the head restraint retractor assembly.
  8. Remove the retractor assembly from the seat back frame.