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Installation Procedure

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  1. When replacing a seat cushion pad (2) on a seat equipped with a power adjuster, remove the perforated section (9) on the front of the cushion pad (2).
  2. Position the foam pad (2) to the seat cushion frame (3).
  3. Position the seat cushion cover (1) to the foam pad (2).
  4. Engage the J channel retainers to secure the seat cushion cover (1) to the seat cushion frame (3).
    Fig 1: Installing Front Seat Cushion Pad & Cover
    G02423276Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. When replacing a seat cushion cover on a seat equipped with a power seat adjuster proceed with the following steps:
    1. 5.1. Locate the opening (1) for the power seat switch within the bracket, through the cover.
    2. 5.2. Using a razor blade make a "X" cut (2) within the opening of the switch bracket.
  6. Install the power seat switch. Refer to Seat Switch Replacement - Power .
    Fig 2: Locating Power Seat Switch Bracket Opening
    G02423277Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Locate the position of the recliner mechanism rod (6) through the cushion cover.
  8. Make a small "X" cut just large enough for the recliner rod (6) to go through.
  9. Slip the cover over the recliner mechanism rod (6).
  10. Install the recliner handle. Refer to Seat Back Recliner Handle Replacement - Front .
  11. Position the seat back to the seat cushion assembly.
    CAUTION: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  12. Install the bolts (3,7).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 32 N.m (24 lb ft).

    Fig 3: Installing Recliner Mechanism Bolts
    G02423278Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Position the seat assembly to the seat adjuster assembly (4).
  14. Install the bolts to secure the seat assembly to the adjuster (4).

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  15. Install the seat into the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement .
    Fig 4: Installing Seat Assembly To Adjuster
    G02423279Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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