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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the seat back hinges to the seat back frame.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions in Notices.
  2. Install the bolts that retain the seat back hinges to the seat back frame in the locations noted during disassembly.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts that retain the seat back hinges to the seat back frame to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  3. Install the armrests. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - REAR BENCH  .
  4. Install the seat back and seat back hinges to the seat.
    Fig 1: Installing Bolts Retaining Seat Back Hinges To Seat Back Frame
    G01567179Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Install the bolts that retain the seat back hinge to the seat cushion frame in the locations noted during disassembly.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts that retain the seat back hinge to the seat cushion frame to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

    Fig 2: Installing Bolts Retaining Seat Back Hinge To Seat Cushion Frame
    G01567180Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the hog rings that retain the seat cushion cover and pad to the seat cushion frame along the side of the seat cushion in the locations noted during disassembly.
  7. Connect the hook and loop fastener at the rear corner of the seat cushion cover.
  8. Install the bolt that retains the inner seat back hinge to the seat cushion frame.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolt that retain the inner seat back hinge to the seat cushion frame to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  9. Install the hog rings in the locations noted during disassembly.
  10. Install the carpet covering the center of the seat cushion frame along the rear edge of the seat, near the inner hinge.
  11. Install the rear bench seat to the vehicle. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - REAR BENCH  .
    Fig 3: Installing Hook And Loop Fastener At Rear Corner Of Seat Cushion Cover
    G01567181Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.