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Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2003 GMC Envoy XL, 2003 GMC Envoy, and 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the seat assembly from the vehicle. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - FRONT BUCKET  .
  2. Remove the seat trim panel. Refer to SEAT CUSHION OUTER TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT  .
  3. Remove the seat back cover and pad. Refer to SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - FRONT  .
  4. Pull the cover half-way up the seat back.
  5. Remove the lumbar cable (2) from the cable clip (1) located on the lower seat back.
  6. Fig 1: Lumbar Cable From Cable Clip
    G01641817Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Pull the seat back panel and pad away from the frame to expose the lumbar mechanism.
  8. Remove the cable from the lumbar spring.
  9. Fig 2: Cable From Lumbar Spring
    G01641818Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  10. Unhook the cable end from the lumbar mechanism.
  11. Fig 3: Cable End Of Lumbar Mechanism
    G01641819Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Remove 2 screws (1) securing the cable to the seat adjuster.
  13. Fig 4: 2 Screws Securing Cable To Seat Adjuster
    G01641820Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.