Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Oldsmobile Aurora and 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
This vehicle is equipped with a Supplemental Inflatable Restraint (SIR) System. Failure to follow the correct procedure could cause the following conditions:
- Air bag deployment
- Personal injury
- Unnecessary SIR system repairs in order to avoid the above conditions, observe the following guidelines:
Refer to SIR Component Views in order to determine if you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring.
- If you are performing service on or near the SIR components or the SIR wiring, disable the SIR system. Refer to Disabling the SIR System in SIR.
- Disable the SIR System. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM in SIR.
- Move the seat to the full forward position.
- Remove the fasteners (1) securing the seat cushion to the seat adjuster assembly.
- Lift the front of the seat cushion upwards.
- Pull the cushion forward in order to disengage the seat cushion from the seat adjuster assembly.
- Position the seat cushion out of the way.
- Remove the seat belt escutcheon from the seat adjuster track cover.
- Remove the fasteners that secure the seat adjuster track cover to the seat track.
- Remove the seat adjuster track cover by lifting upward on the front and rear of the seat adjuster track cover evenly until the seat adjuster track disengages from the recliner cover.
- Remove the seat belt through the opening in the seat adjuster track cover.
- Remove the recliner cover.
- 11.1. Remove the rivet securing the recliner cover to the recliner.
- 11.2. Slide the recliner cover rearward in order to release the locks securing the recliner cover to the adjuster track.