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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
    Fig 1: Seat Electrical Connector
    GM71218Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the adjuster(s) to the seat if removed. Refer to Seat Adjuster Replacement - Front .
  2. Install the seat cushion cover, if removed, Refer to Seat Cushion Trim Cover and Pad Replacement .
  3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  4. Install the buckle side of the seat belt, if removed.

    Tighten:  Tighten the seat belt buckle side mounting nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  5. Install the front motor bracket, if removed.
  6. Install the lumbar pump, if removed.
  7. Position the seat forward on the adjuster(s).
  8. Position the seat with the adjuster on the rear studs.
  9. Lift the front of the seat and connect the electrical connector.
  10. Install the nut to the rear inboard stud (net locating stud).
  11. Install the nut to the rear outboard stud.

    Tighten:  Tighten the adjuster mounting nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  12. Fig 2: Seat Mounting Component View
    GM71215Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  13. Move the seat rearward.
  14. Install the nuts to the front adjuster legs.

    Tighten:  Tighten the adjuster mounting nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).

  15. Install the adjuster leg covers.
  16. Secure the covers with push pins.
  17. Fig 3: Sunroof View
    GM63735Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  18. Remove the protective cover and/or install the roof lift off panel, or raise the convertible top.