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Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Install the front seat into the vehicle.
  2. Engage the front seat hook attachments.
  3. Tip the seat forward, connect the pretensioner electric connector (1) and insert the position assurance pin (2).
  4. Fig 1: Position Assurance Pin & Pretensioner Electric Connector
    GM858956Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the electrical body harness to the seat.
  6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Install the adjuster to floorpan bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

  8. Fig 2: Seat Adjuster Bolts
    GM310414Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Install the front seat adjuster track covers. Refer to Seat Adjuster Track Cover Replacement - Front .
  10. Install the seat belt bracket nut.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 42 N.m (31 lb ft).

  11. Fig 3: Identifying Seat Belt Anchor Plate Nut
    GM370568Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  12. Install the front seat head restraint. Refer to Head Restraint Replacement - Front Seat .
  13. Inspect the front seat for proper operation.
  14. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 7 and to SIR Disabling and Enabling Zone 9 .