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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Lower J-Hook Retainer
    GM981476Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Position the seat back pad on the frame.
  2. Pull the seat back trim cover over the top of the seat back.
  3. Starting at the top, position the seat cover over the seat frame and pad, pressing over the hook and loop locations to engage the fasteners.
  4. Connect the lower J-hook retainer on the seat back trim.
  5. Fig 2: Removing/Installing Headrest Guides
    GM981023Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Position the head restraint guides in the holes in the seat cover.
  7. Push down on the guides to lock the guides securely in place.
  8. Fig 3: Installing Screws At Seat Back Panel
    GM981048Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  9. Position the seat back panel. Install the screws into the seat back panel.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2 N.m (18 lb in).

  10. Install the armrest to the seat. Refer to Armrest Replacement - Front Seat .
  11. On vehicles with heated seats, route the heated seat wire harness under the seat cushion and connect the harness to the seat heat module.
  12. Position the seat back frame assembly between the recliners.
  13. Install the seat back frame bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screw to 70 N.m (52 lb ft).

  14. Fig 4: Inboard Recliner Trim Panel
    GM981057Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  15. Position the inboard recliner trim panel and install the trim panel screw.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screw to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

  16. Fig 5: View Of Front Seat Back Recliner Trim Panel
    GM981031Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Position the outboard recliner trim panel and install the trim panel screws.

    Tighten:  Tighten the screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

  18. Fig 6: Head Restraint
    GM897892Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  19. Position the head restraint over the seat back. Push down to install.
  20. Pull up on the restraint to ensure that the restraint is locked in place.
  21. Install the front seat to the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket .