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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Seat Cushion Frame
    GM71217Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the springs and wires to the seat cushion frame.
    1. Center the wire assembly to the front of the seat cushion frame.
    2. Hook the tension springs into the rear of the seat frame.
    3. Insert a screwdriver between the tension spring coils, stretch the spring to hook the spring to the wire assembly.
    2. Fig 2: Recliner Mechanism To Seat Frame
    GM171527Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the recliner mechanism to the seat frame.
    3. Fig 3: View Of Seat Cushion Frame
    GM71217Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Install the seat adjuster to the seat cushion frame.
  4. Loop and route the reclining mechanism cables under the seat cushion frame springs.
  5. Position the actuators with the arrow on the hinge end of the actuator pointing forward and with the release cable clip opening pointed downward.
  6. Insert the forward ends of the actuators into the actuator brackets.
    7. Fig 4: View Of Seat Hinge Nuts & Bolts
    GM71219Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Install the seat back and the actuator to the seat cushion frame with the hinge bolts.
  8. Apply Loctite™ 271 to the hinge bolt threads.
    9. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  9. Install the hinge bolt nuts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the hinge bolt nuts to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).

  10. Install the pins to the forward ends of the actuators.
    11. Fig 5: View Of Pump & Lumbar Control Module
    GM339492Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  11. Install the seat module, if equipped.
  12. Install the lumbar pump and module, if equipped.
  13. Install the memory module, if equipped.
    14. Fig 6: Side Trim Panel & Switch Harness
    GM71221Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  14. Install the trim cover and pad to the seat cushion frame. Refer to Seat, Cushion, Cover, Pad Replacement - Front Seat 
  15. Install the side trim panel. Refer to Handle, Knob, Switch, Side Shield Replacement - Front Seat .
    16. Fig 7: Seat Mounting Component View
    GM71215Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  16. Install the pretensioner and seat belt buckle. Refer to Seat Belt Buckle Pretensioner Replacement .
  17. Install the seat. Refer to Seat Replacement .
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