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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the head restraint. Refer to HEAD RESTRAINT REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT  .
  2. Press in the buttons (1) on the plastic retainers.
  3. Fig 1: Buttons On Plastic Retainers
    G01641914Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the seat belt bezel from the top of the seat back by removing the plastic retainers and sliding the bezel off of the seat belt.
  5. Remove the three screws securing the inboard rear seat back hinge cover.
  6. Fig 2: Three Screws Securing Inboard Rear Seat Back Hinge Cover
    G01641915Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the rear seat belt anchor nut (2).
  8. Fig 3: Rear Seat Belt Anchor Nut
    G01641916Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Unhook the J-strips (3) from the bottom of the seat back cover (1).
  10. Fig 4: J-Strips From Bottom Of Seat Back Cover
    G01641917Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Remove the two push pins (2) from each side of the seat back.
  12. Pull the seat cover forward through the opening between the seat cushion and the seat back.
  13. Release the hook and loop fasteners (2, 3) securing the cover to the pad.
  14. Remove the three hog rings (1) securing the cover to the pad.
  15. Fig 5: Three Hog Rings
    G01641918Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Remove the head restraint guides by squeezing the retaining tabs (1) located at the bottom of the guides together.
  17. Fig 6: Head Restraint Guides By Squeezing Retaining Tabs
    G01641919Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Remove the seat back cover and pad. The pad may be glued to the frame in places from the initial set assembly process.