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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2008 🢒 Express 🢒 Seats 🢒 Seat Hardware, Trim, and Upholstery 🢒 Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Frame Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement .
  2. Remove the seat back cover and pad . Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement .

    3. Object Number: 857523 Size: SH
  3. Remove the bolts (2, 8) from the recliners on the right and left side.
  4. Remove the seat back frame.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 857523 Size: SH
  1. Position the seat back frame to the seat assembly.

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the bolts (2, 8) to the recliners on the right and left side.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the bolts (2, 8) to 32 N·m (24 lb in).

  3. Install the seat back cover and pad. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement .
  4. Install the seat in the vehicle. Refer to Driver and Passenger Seat Replacement .