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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2002 🢒 SL1/SC1 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Seats 🢒 Seat Cushion Cover/Pad/Frame Replacement - Front

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 868124 Size: SH
  1. Remove the seat from the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .
  2. Remove the recliner handle.
  3. Remove the seat adjuster side cover.
  4. Disengage the seat back cover J-strip at the bottom of the seat cover.

    5. Object Number: 866904 Size: SH
  5. Remove the bolts and remove the seat cushion/cover assembly.

    6. Object Number: 866884 Size: SH
  6. Disengage all the seat cover J-strips. Remove the cushion/cover assembly from the frame.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 866904 Size: SH
  1. Install the cushion/cover assembly over the seat frame. Engage all the seat cover J-strips to the seat frame except the rear.

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

  2. Install the seat cushion assembly to the adjusters.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the front seat adjuster-to-seat bolts to 27 N·m (20 lb ft).


    Object Number: 859205 Size: SH
  3. Wrap the seat cushion cover rear flap to cover up the recliner cross tube and engage the seat cushion cover rear J-strip to seat cushion frame. Refer to the following:
    4. • Seat Cover (1)
    • Cushion Frame (2)
    • Foam Pad (3)
    • Cross Tube (4)
    • Seat Cover J-Strip (5)

    Object Number: 868124 Size: SH
  4. Install the seat adjuster side cover.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the seat side cover fasteners to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).

  5. Install the recliner handle.

    6. Tighten
    Tighten the recliner handle fastener to 3 N·m (27 lb in).

  6. Install the seat into the vehicle. Refer to Front Seat Replacement - Bucket .