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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the rear bench seat from the vehicle.
  2. The rear bench seat release lever is a 2 stage mechanism. See Fig 1. In order to release the latch, 2 levels of lift effort are required:
    1. A low lift effort to overcome the first stage
    2. A second lift effort in order to fully release the latch mechanism
    3. Fig 1: Releasing Rear Bench Seat Release Lever
    G00377225Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Release the latch mechanism. See Fig 2.
  4. Remove the rear bench seat from the vehicle.
    5. Fig 2: Releasing Latch Mechanism
    G00377226Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Remove the rear bench seat riser cover trim. See Fig 3.
    6. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Rear Bench Seat Riser Cover Trim
    G00377227Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the seat riser bolts from the rear bench seat. See Fig 4.
  7. Remove the seat risers from the rear bench seat.
    8. Fig 4: Removing/Installing Seat Risers
    G00377228Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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