Front Seat Back Replacement. Chevrolet PJJ 2001

For 1990-2009 cars

### Removal Procedure

1. Remove the driver or passenger front seat. Refer to Seat Replacement
2. Remove the lumbar knob and the accouter from the driver's seat (if equipped).
3. Disconnect the cable from the actuator if equipped.
4. Remove the seat recliner bolts (6).
5. Remove the seat back pivot bolt (3).
6. Remove the seat back (1) from the seat cushion (5).
7. Tie a piece of string or the equivalent to the end of the lumbar cable. Route the lumbar cable through the seat cushion (5).

### Installation Procedure

1. Install the seat back (1) to the seat cushion (5). If lumbar equipped, route the cable through the seat cushion (5).

Important: Use the cable to duplicate the cable routing in the new cushion.

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 seat back pivot bolt (3).

Tighten
Tighten the seat back pivot bolt to 24 N·m (18 lb ft).

3. Install the seat recliner bolts.

Tighten
Tighten the seat recliner bolts to 15 N·m (11 lb ft).

4. Connect the cable onto the actuator.

Tighten
Tighten the screws to the screws' fully driven and fully seated position. Do not strip the screws.

5. Install the lumbar actuator onto the driver's seat lumbar bracket if equipped.
6. Install the lumbar knob if equipped.
7. Install the driver or passenger front seat into vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement