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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Buick Regal and 2002 Buick Century. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Position the front bucket seat into the vehicle.
  2. Engage the front bucket seat front hook attachments to the floor pan.
  3. Tip the seat forward and connect the following connectors, if equipped:
    • The power seat electrical connector
    • The electrical seat heater connector
    • The driver side air bag electrical connector
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  4. Install the front bucket seat adjuster-to-floor pan bolts. Tighten the bolts to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).
  5. Install the adjuster track covers. Refer to Seat Adjuster Track Cover Replacement - Front .
  6. Install the seat belt anchor plate nut. Tighten the nut to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).
  7. Fig 1: Identifying Front Bucket Seat Belt Anchor Plate Nut
    G01756044Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Install the head restraint. Refer to Head Restraint Replacement - Front Seat .
  9. Enable the SIR system if seat is equipped with air bag. Refer to DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM .
  10. Inspect the front bucket seat for proper operation and adjustment.
  11. Position the seat to the original position.