Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 GMC Sierra, 2008 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2008 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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Preliminary Procedure
- Remove the front seat. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
- Remove the front seat back panel. Refer to Driver Seat and Passenger Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel Replacement .
- Remove the front seat manual lumbar knob, if equipped. Refer to Lumbar Support Knob Replacement .
- Remove the front seat adjuster outer finish cover. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement (Manual) or Front Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement (Power) .
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Front Seat Adjuster Inner Finish Cover
Refer to Front Seat Cushion Inner Trim Panel Replacement . |
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Front Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel
Procedure:
Using a nylon flat-bladed tool push the tabs in on the side of the panel to release from the seat back to remove. |
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Front Seat Head Restraint Assembly Procedure
- Depress the button on the inboard head restraint guide to raise the head restraint to the full up position.
- Insert a small diameter tool into the hole on the inboard side of the outboard head restraint guide and pull upward to remove.
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Front Seat Head Restraint Guide (Qty: 2)
Tip:
Squeeze the bottom of the guide together and push up to remove from the seat back. |
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Seat Back Cushion Cover Procedure
- Disengage the j-channel retainers from the seat back cushion frame.
- Remove the rear seat recliner to seat cushion frame bolt on each side and tilt the seat back forward to make it easier to remove and install the cover.
- Disconnect the blower from the seat back cushion pad, if equipped.
- Remove the air duct, if equipped.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors that attach to the seat back cushion, if equipped.
- Remove the seat back cushion cover and pad from the seat cushion frame as an assembly.
- Pull the cover away from the pad to disengage the retainers
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Seat Back Cushion Pad |