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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer toSIR CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Enable the SIR System. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM for driver's seat or DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM for passenger seat in SIR.
  2. Remove the seat cushion from the adjuster track enough to gain access to the power seat switch. Refer to SEAT CUSHION REPLACEMENT - FRONT  .
  3. Remove the knobs from the switch by gently prying them off using a flat bladed tool.
    Fig 1: Removing Knobs From Switch
    G02096133Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. On the underside of the seat cushion, locate the retainers (1) securing the power seat switch bezel to the seat cushion frame (3).
  5. Squeeze the retainers while gently prying the bezel from the seat cushion frame.
  6. Remove the power seat switch bezel.
  7. Release the J channel retainers securing the seat cushion cover to the seat cushion frame in order to gain access to the power seat switch.
    Fig 2: Removing Retainers Securing Power Seat Switch Bezel To Seat Cushion Frame
    G02096134Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the push-in fastener securing the power seat switch (2) to the seat cushion frame (3).
  9. Slide the power seat switch (2) from the seat cushion frame (3).
    NOTE: Note the correct routing of the electrical wiring. Failure to reinstall the wiring properly could result in damage to the wiring.
  10. Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the power seat switch.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Electrical Connector From Power Seat Switch
    G02096135Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.