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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the bucket seat from the seat riser. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - BUCKET  .
  2. Remove the armrest from the same side of the seat as the hinge. Refer to ARMREST REPLACEMENT (YC6)  or ARMREST REPLACEMENT (YC7)  .
  3. Remove the J-hooks that retains the carpet on the seat back cushion and to the corners of the seat cushion cover.
  4. Remove the seat cover and pad. Refer to SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT (YC5 AND YC6)  or SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT (YC7)  .

    Important:  Note the position and length of all the bolts removed. This will assist with reassembly.

    Fig 1: Removing Bolts Retaining Seat Back Hinge To Seat Frame (YC7)
    G01567080Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the bolts that retain the seat back hinges to the seat cushion and the seat back frame.

    Important:  Handle the seat carefully when just one side of the seat back is attached to the seat cushion. Improper handling may damage the seat back hinge or the lumbar support cable.

  6. Remove the seat back hinges from the seat frame.
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