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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear seat back. Refer to Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Stationary)  or Seat Back Replacement - Rear (Folding) .
  2. Remove the push-in J-hook retainers from both rear seat bolsters.
    Fig 1: Removing Push-In J-Hook Retainers
    G01617371Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Pull back the trim on the right bolster in order to expose the rear compartment release handle cable, if equipped.
  4. Reposition the compartment release handle cable from the right seat bolster, if equipped.
    Fig 2: Exposing Rear Compartment Release Handle Cable
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  5. Pull back the seat bolster trim to expose the seat frame bolts.
  6. Remove the bolts from the left and/or the right seat bolster.
  7. Remove the left and/or the right seat bolster from the seat back frame.
    Fig 3: Removing Seat Bolster
    G01617373Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the push-in retainers from the center of the bolsters.
    Fig 4: Removing Center Bolster Push-In Retainers
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  9. Remove the push-in tab from the end of the bolsters.
    Fig 5: Removing Bolster End Push-In Retainers
    G01617375Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Remove the bolster trim covers from the bolsters pads.
    Fig 6: Removing Bolster Trim Covers
    G01617376Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.