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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Rear Seat Latch Components (With 60 Percent Seat)
    GM1863871Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Connect the rear seat latch cables to the rear seat latches (3, 6).
  2. Install the rear seat latch inner covers (4, 5) to the seat latches (3, 6).
  3. Install the rear seat cushion latches (3, 6) to the rear seat cushion frame.
  4. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  5. Torque the rear seat latch lower bolts (9, 10).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  6. Rotate the rear seat cushion latch upper sectors upwards until they fully lock, one per side.
    • Ensure that both latches are fully locked.
    • Do not release either latch until all steps are complete.
  7. Install the rear seat latch upper sectors to the seat back with one bolt (2, 7).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  8. Loosen the cushion latch to cushion bolts (9) three full rotations.
  9. Torque the rear bolt.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  10. Torque the front bolt (9).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt to 28 N.m (21 lb ft).

  11. Install the rear seat latch outer covers (4, 8).
  12. Install the rear seat cushion cover and pad. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement (60%) .
  13. Install the rear seat cushion inboard trim panel. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Trim Panel Assembly Replacement - Inboard (60%) .
  14. Install the rear seat cushion outboard trim panel. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Trim Panel Assembly Replacement - Outboard (60%) .
  15. Install the rear seat to the vehicle. Refer to Rear Seat Removal and Installation (60%) .