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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2009 🢒 Astra 🢒 Seats 🢒 Seat Hardware, Trim, and Upholstery 🢒 Rear Seat Back Cushion Replacement - Left Side

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 1942388 Size: SH
  1. Remove the bench seat.
    2. 1.1. Unlock the 2 brackets (1) front.
    1.2. Support the 2 bench seats from the rear bracket.
    1.3. Push the seat simultaneously backwards and upward.

    Object Number: 1944592 Size: LH
  2. Remove the rear seat back cushion.
    3. 2.1. Remove the bolt at front and remove the belt buckle.
    2.2. Remove the 2 side bolts.
    2.3. Fold down the rear seat back cushion.
    2.4. Remove the 2 bolts at the back.

    Object Number: 1941340 Size: SH
  3. Remove the rear seat back cushion.

    4. With the aid of an assistant, remove the rear seat back cushion from side guide.

  4. Remove the head restraint.
  5. Remove the rear seat back cushion cover.

    6. Remove 9 clips.


    Object Number: 1942128 Size: LH
  6. Remove the left (1) and right (2) brackets.

    7. Remove the 3 bolts.

  7. Remove the upholstery covering all the way around.
  8. Remove the head restraint guide sleeve.

    9. Remove the 2 head restraint guide sleeves with a suitable tool.

  9. Remove the seat belt panel.

    10. Remove the cover.


    Object Number: 1942130 Size: SH
  10. Remove the upholstery covering.

    11. Remove the 7 clamps.

    Remove the upholstery covering.

  11. Remove the upholstery padding.

Installation Procedure
  1. Insert the cushion.
  2. Install the upholstery covering.

    3. Position the upholstery covering.

    Install the 7 clamps.

  3. Install the seat belt panel.
  4. Install the head restraint guide sleeve.

    5. Engage the 2 head restraint guide sleeves (audible click).

  5. Insert the surrounding upholstery covering.

    6. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  6. Install the left and right brackets.

    7. Tighten
    Tighten the 3 bolts to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).

  7. Install the rear seat backrest cover.

    8. Install the 9 clips.

  8. Install the headrest.
  9. Insert the rear seat back cushion.
  10. Install the rear seat back cushion.

    11. Tighten
    Tighten the screw at back to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

  11. Fold down the rear seat back cushion.

    12. Note: Use screw locking compound.

  12. Insert the seat belt buckle.

    13. Tighten

        • Tighten the 2 side bolts 20  N·m (15 lb ft).
        • Tighten the 2 front bolts 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
  13. Insert the rear seat cushions and lock.