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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Equinox 🢒 Seats 🢒 Seat Hardware, Trim, and Upholstery 🢒 Rear Seat Back Cushion Latch Cable Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1349136 Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear seat. Refer to Rear Seat Replacement .
  2. Remove the fastener from the rear seat back latch and pull the latch out from the seat back assembly.

    3. Object Number: 986676 Size: SH
  3. Detach the latch cable from the latch.

    4. Object Number: 986321 Size: SH
  4. If you are going to replace the cable, disconnect the latch cable at the seat recliner mechanism.

    5. Object Number: 981476 Size: SH
  5. Open the J-strip at the bottom of the seat cover.

    6. Object Number: 986695 Size: SH
  6. Pull the cable out from the seat back assembly.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 986695 Size: SH
  1. If you are replacing the cable, route the cable through the rear seat back.

    2. Object Number: 987263 Size: SH
  2. Connect the latch cable to the recliner mechanism.

    3. Object Number: 986676 Size: SH
  3. Connect the J-strip at the bottom of the seat cover.
  4. Connect the latch cable to the latch assembly.

    5. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1349136 Size: SH
  5. Install the latch to the seat back with a fastener.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the fastener to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).

  6. Install the rear seat. Refer to Rear Seat Replacement .