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Removal Procedure

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  1. If equipped with side air bags, disable the air bag module. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
  2. Remove the head restraint. Refer to Head Restraint Replacement .
  3. Remove the seat trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat .
    Fig 1: Outboard Seat Belt Anchor
    G01714195Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the outboard seat belt anchor nut. Pull the seat belt through the seat cushion.
  5. Disengage the J-strip retainer on the bottom of the seat back cover.
  6. Disconnect the heater seat element connector, if equipped.
  7. Using a side motion, carefully lift the seat back cover partially off the foam pad in order to access the arm rest clip.
    Fig 2: Lifting Seat Back Cover Partially Off The Foam Pad
    G01714196Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the armrest, if equipped. Refer to Armrest Replacement - Front Seat .
  9. Using a flat bladed tool lift the seat cover over the air bag cover.
  10. Remove the seat cover to the top of the seat.
  11. Disengage the panel fasteners in order to remove the rear cardboard panel.
  12. Unclip the head restraint retainers. Refer to Head Restraint Retainer Replacement - Front Seat .
  13. Remove the bolts which retain the seat belt tower cover.
    Fig 3: Seat Belt Tower Cover Bolt
    G01714197Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Remove the seat belt tower cover.
  15. Pull the seat belt and the seat belt bezel through the opening in the seat cover.
  16. Fig 4: Seat Belt Bezel
    G01714198Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  17. Lift the remainder of the seat back cover off the foam pad.
  18. Carefully remove the foam pad from the frame.