Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sierra, 2002 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2002 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket .
- Remove the head restraint and guides. Refer to Head Restraint Replacement .
- Remove the seat trim panel. Refer to Trim Panel Replacement - Front Seat .
- Disconnect the lumbar cable (6) underneath the seat cushion (disconnect the lumbar wire harness if equipped with power lumbar).
- Remove the seat back trim cover and pad. Refer to Seat Back Cover & Pad Replacement - Front .
- Remove the lumbar assembly (or power lumbar/bolster assembly if equipped). Refer to Lumbar Replacement - Front Seat (Manual) or Lumbar Replacement - Front Seat (Power Lumbar/Bolster) .
- Remove the seat belt retractor. Refer to SEAT BELT RETRACTOR REPLACEMENT - LEFT FRONT or SEAT BELT RETRACTOR REPLACEMENT - RIGHT FRONT .
- Remove the inboard pivot bolt (1).
- Remove the recliner arm attachment bolts (2).
- Remove the frame from the vehicle.
- Transfer all necessary components to the new seat back frame.