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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the front bucket seat. Refer to Seat Replacement .
  2. Adjust the seat back cushion cover to gain access for the upper recliner bolts. Refer to Seat Back Cover Replacement - Front .
  3. Remove the seat back recliner handle. Refer to Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front .
  4. Adjust the seat cushion cover to gain access for the lower recliner bolts. Refer to Seat Cushion Cover Replacement - Front .
  5. On the outer recliner, perform the following steps:
    1. 5.1. Remove the cable conduit bracket bolt (3).
    2. 5.2. Rotate the cable conduit 90 degrees.
    3. 5.3. Remove the cable end (2) from the recliner (1).
    Fig 1: Removing Outer Recliner Cable
    G01780546Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. On the inner recliner, perform the following steps:
    1. 6.1. Remove the cable conduit (2) from the recliner retainer.
    2. 6.2. Rotate the cable end (1) 90 degrees.
    3. 6.3. Remove the cable end (1) from the recliner (3).
    Fig 2: Removing Inner Recliner Cable
    G01780547Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Remove the bolts (3, 4) from the recliner (2).
  8. Remove the recliner (2) from the seat cushion frame and the seat back frame (1).
    Fig 3: Removing Recliner
    G01780548Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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