Seat Back Frame Replacement - Front

Fig 1: Seat Back Frame - Front

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices. Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications . Preliminary Procedures Remove the front seat. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket . Remove the cushion frame. Refer to Seat Cushion Frame Replacement - Front . Remove the seat back cover and pad assembly. Refer to Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Front . Adjust the seat back position until the notches in the seat back line up with the springs. Slide the spring onto the notches. Ensure that the springs are completely engaged into the notches. adjust the seat back forward to allow the springs to be lifted from the impact tube.
1	Nut, Seat Back Frame (Qty: 6) Tighten: 20 N.m (14 lb ft)
2	Frame Assembly, Seat Back Tip: Separate the seat adjuster tracks.

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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Fastener Tightening Specifications: Refer to Fastener Tightening Specifications .

Preliminary Procedures

Remove the front seat. Refer to Seat Replacement - Front Bucket .
Remove the cushion frame. Refer to Seat Cushion Frame Replacement - Front .
Remove the seat back cover and pad assembly. Refer to Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Front .
Adjust the seat back position until the notches in the seat back line up with the springs.
Slide the spring onto the notches. Ensure that the springs are completely engaged into the notches.
adjust the seat back forward to allow the springs to be lifted from the impact tube.

Nut, Seat Back Frame (Qty: 6)

Tighten: 20 N.m (14 lb ft)

Frame Assembly, Seat Back
Tip: Separate the seat adjuster tracks.