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Installation Procedure

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  1. If a new frame is required, transfer the seat back panel, the recliner cable, and the pad to the new seat back frame.
  2. Transfer the child top tether anchor. Refer to Child Restraint Tether Anchor Replacement (Early Production) in Seat Belts.
  3. Partially install the seat cover over the top of the seat back frame and foam.
    4. Fig 1: Removing/Installing Headrest Guides
    GM981023Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Install the headrest guides by pushing down until the locking tabs engage.
    5. Fig 2: View Of Lower J-Hook Retainer
    GM981476Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Lower the seat back cover. Engage the hook and loop locations by pressing firmly.
  6. Connect the recliner handle to the recliner cable.
    7. Fig 3: Seat Back Recliner Handle & Cable
    GM986676Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the recliner handle in the seat back.
    8. Fig 4: Inboard Seat Back Bolts
    GM986347Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  8. Install the recliner handle screw.

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

  9. Install the child tether anchor escutcheon.
  10. Install the inboard seat back assembly to the recliner and secure with the bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

    11. Fig 5: Disconnecting/Connecting Seat Recliner Cable
    GM987263Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the recliner cable in the locking tab.
  12. Install the recliner cable clip on the retaining pin.
  13. Lower the remaining seat back trim cover and connect the J-hook retainers.
    14. IMPORTANT: Apply Loctite® 242 or equivalent on all restraint bolts and nuts before installation.
  14. Install the bolt to the outboard seat back frame.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 44 N.m (33 lb ft).

  15. Install the headrest. Refer to Head Restraint Replacement - Front Seat .
    16. Fig 6: Removing/Installing Child Comfort Guide
    GM982115Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the child comfort guide.
  17. Install the rear seat to the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Rear .
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