Front Seat Back Frame Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Buick Lucerne. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Front Seat Back Frame

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling and SIR Disabling and Enabling . Remove the front seats. Refer to Seat Replacement . Remove the seat back cushion finish panel. Refer to Front Seat Back Panel Replacement . Remove the head restraint. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement . Remove the head restraint guides. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Replacement . Remove the inflatable restraint front seat side module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Module Replacement - Front . Remove the seat back cushion cover and pad. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement . Remove the seat back side outer cover. Remove the seat back side inner cover. If equipped, remove the lumbar assembly. Refer to Front Seat Lumbar Support Replacement (w/AL2) or Front Seat Lumbar Support Replacement (w/AM3) . If equipped, remove the seat back blower assembly. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Back Ventilation Heat and Cool Blower Replacement .
1	Front Seat Back Cushion Frame Bolt NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice . Tighten: 45 N.m (33 lb ft)
2	Front Seat Back Cushion Frame Assembly

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Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling and SIR Disabling and Enabling .
Remove the front seats. Refer to Seat Replacement .
Remove the seat back cushion finish panel. Refer to Front Seat Back Panel Replacement .
Remove the head restraint. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .
Remove the head restraint guides. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Replacement .
Remove the inflatable restraint front seat side module. Refer to Inflatable Restraint Side Impact Module Replacement - Front .
Remove the seat back cushion cover and pad. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement .
Remove the seat back side outer cover.
Remove the seat back side inner cover.
If equipped, remove the lumbar assembly. Refer to Front Seat Lumbar Support Replacement (w/AL2) or Front Seat Lumbar Support Replacement (w/AM3) .
If equipped, remove the seat back blower assembly. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Back Ventilation Heat and Cool Blower Replacement .

Front Seat Back Cushion Frame Bolt

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Tighten: 45 N.m (33 lb ft)

Front Seat Back Cushion Frame Assembly