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Removal Procedure

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CAUTION: Refer to SIR HANDLING CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disable the SIR system. Refer to DISABLING SYSTEM in SIR.
  2. Remove the front seat. Refer to Seat Replacement - Bucket  .
  3. Partially remove the seat back cover and pad in order to gain access to the power recliner motor and power recliner sensor. Refer to Seat Back Cover And Pad Replacement - Front  .
    CAUTION: Refer to ELECTRICAL WIRING ROUTING NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector on the power recliner sensor (5).
  5. Remove the push-on nut (6) on the end of the recliner rod (2).
  6. Slide the recliner rod (2) out of the seat back recliner and the power recliner motor (4) far enough to clear the sensor (5).
  7. Remove the power recliner position sensor (5) from the motor (4).
  8. Fig 1: Locating Power Recliner Sensor
    G01803899Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.