GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2009 🢒 Astra 🢒 Seats 🢒 Seat Hardware, Trim, and Upholstery 🢒 Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Frame Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Note: Remove the lumbar support on vehicles with lumbar support.

  1. Remove the upholstery covering for front seat backs. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover Replacement.

    2. Object Number: 1938687 Size: LF
  2. Remove the active head restraint frame.
    3. • Remove the active head restraint tension spring.
    • Remove the 2 bolts (l).
    • Remove the frame from guide (arrows).
  3. Remove the left and right molding.
    4. • Remove the 2 bolts.
    • Remove the molding.
  4. Remove the rear seat backrest seat inclination adjustment.

    5. Object Number: 1944593 Size: SH
  5. Replace the mount.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install the rear seat backrest seat inclination adjustment.

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

  2. Install the left and right molding.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten 2 bolts to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).

  3. Install the active head restraint frame.
    4. • Insert the frame.

    Tighten
    Tighten the 2 bolts to 3.5 N·m (26 lb in).

    • Install the active head restraint tension spring.

    Note: Install the lumbar support in vehicles with lumbar support.

  4. Install upholstery covering for front seat backrest. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover Replacement.