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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the seat back pad to the seat back frame.
  2. Connect the electrical connector to the seat back heating element, if equipped.
  3. Partially install the seat back cover over the top of the seat.
  4. Install the head restraint guides to the seat frame. Ensure that the locking tabs are fully seated. The guide with the release tab goes on the right-hand side.
    Fig 1: Installing Head Restraint Guide
    GM752740Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    5. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Seat Cover
    GM752842Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Pull the seat back cover down approximately 18 cm (7 in) from the top of the seat back, leaving the reinforcement bar exposed.
  6. Install the hog rings that retain the seat back pad to the reinforcement bar.
  7. Pull the seat cover over the seat back pad.
  8. Press the seat cover hook and loop retaining strips together by firmly running your hand over the seat back cover.
    9. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Seat Belt Bezel Retaining Screw
    GM752860Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  9. Install the seat belt bezel to the top of the seat back with the mounting screw.

    Tighten:  Tighten the seat belt bezel screw to 3 N.m (26 lb in).

    10. Fig 4: Identifying Seat Back Cover-To-Side Airbag Inflator Module Cover Plastic Strip Retainers
    GM752854Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Using a flat-bladed tool, carefully engage the plastic strips that retain the seat back cover to the side airbag inflator module.
  11. Carefully install the seat back cover behind the trim edge of the side airbag inflator module.
    12. Fig 5: Identifying J Strips
    GM752846Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Fasten the J-strips (1,4) across the bottom of the seat back cover.
  13. Install the seat cover flaps (2) to the seat frame with push pins (3).
  14. Install the seat trim panel. Refer to Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement .
  15. Install the head restraint. Refer to Head Restraint Replacement - Front Seat .
  16. Install the front seat assembly from the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket .
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