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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Seat Mounting Component View
    GM71215Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Raise the seat to the full up position (power seat).
  2. Remove the seat. Refer to Seat Replacement (Power)  or Seat Replacement (Manual) .
    3. Fig 2: Seat Back Recliner Handle
    GM71223Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the recliner handle.
    1. With a suitable blunt ended tool inserted between the cushion and the handle push the handle retaining spring clip down.
    2. Pull the handle from the shaft.
    4. Fig 3: Switch To Side Trim Panel & Screws
    GM281995Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the side trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat .
    5. Fig 4: Rear Corners At Seat Cushion Cover
    GM172293Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the seat cushion cover. Refer to Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement .
    6. Fig 5: Actuators Underneath Seat Frame Springs
    GM71219Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the hinge pin nuts and the hinge pins.
  7. Lay the seatback down
  8. Remove the cables from the actuators.
    9. Fig 6: View Of Seat Cushion Frame
    GM71217Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the seat from the adjuster to access the recliner mechanism attaching screws (Base Seat only).
    10. Fig 7: Recliner Mechanism To Seat Frame
    GM171527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the screws attaching the recliner mechanism.
  11. Remove the recliner mechanism.
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