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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear seat from the vehicle. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (60/40 SPLIT)  or SEAT REPLACEMENT - REAR NO. 1 (BUCKET)  .
  2. Remove the armrest, if equipped. Refer to ARMREST REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT (BUCKET)  or ARMREST REPLACEMENT - REAR SEAT (60/40 SPLIT)  .
  3. Remove the seat back cover. Refer to SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - REAR (50/50 SPLIT - 60/40 SPLIT)  or SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - REAR (BENCH)  .
    Fig 1: Removing Bolts That Retain Latch Assembly To Seat Frame
    G01459255Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the bolts (1, 2) that retain the latch assembly to the seat frame.
  5. Remove the screw (3) that retains the latch assembly to the seat frame.
  6. Unsnap the recliner cables from the folding mechanism.
  7. Remove the seat back latch assembly from the seat frame.
  8. Remove the spacer (2) from the latch assembly, if equipped.
  9. Remove the seat belt guide (1) from the latch assembly, if equipped.
    Fig 2: Removing Spacer From Latch Assembly
    G01459256Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.