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Installation Procedure

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  1. Position the hinge/recliner mechanism (6) to the seat assembly.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the bolts (2,8) to retain the hinge/recliner mechanism (6) to the seat back frame.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

  3. Install the bolts (3,7) to retain the hinge/recliner mechanism (6) to the seat cushion frame.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

  4. Fig 1: Removing Front Seat Back Hinge/Recliner Mechanism
    G02423285Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the front seat back cover. Refer to Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Front .
  6. Install the front seat cushion cover. Refer to Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement - Front .
  7. Install the seat back recliner handle if recliner mechanism was removed. Refer to Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front .
  8. Install the seat to the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement .