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Front Seat Squeak Noise (Apply Lubricant)

Subject:Front Seat Squeak Noise (Apply Lubricant)

Models:2006 Chevrolet HHR



Condition

Some customers may comment that the front seat squeaks.

Correction

  1. Move the seat all the way forward and upward.

  2. Object Number: 1838487  Size: SH
  3. Reach under the seat to remove the two elastic straps for the kick plate.

  4. Object Number: 1838493  Size: SH
  5. Support the kick plate with two clips. Refer to the illustration above.
  6. Remove the screw from the plastic trim on each side of the seat.
  7. Pull the trim outward.
  8. Protect the carpet from spraying the lubricant in the next step.

  9. Object Number: 1838496  Size: SH
  10. Lubricate the lift arm pivot point. Refer to the illustration above.
  11. Reinstall the plastic trim and the kick plate.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

89021668 (in Canada, 89021674) or 12346241 (in Canada, 10953474)

GM Lubriplate Lubricant or Super Lube®

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

C9764

Lubricate seat back pivot point

0.2 hr