Front Seat: Removal

1993 Cadillac DeVille Base, 4D SedanSECTION Removal
  1. Remove the belt shoulder strap from the head restraint guide loop. See Fig 1 .
  2. Remove the trim cover , and seat load bar or cable bracket from the floor. See LOAD BAR & SEAT BELT BUCKLEΒ  .
  3. Operate the seat to the full-forward position. On the 6-way seat, also operate the seat to the full-up position.
  4. Remove the adjuster rear foot covers and track covers. See Fig 2 .
  5. On split seats where the front inner seat belts go through the seat cushion assembly, remove the inner seat belt-to-floor pan anchor plate attaching bolts, using J 23457 or BT 7107 Seat Belt Anchor Bolt & Lock Striker Removing Tool or equivalent.
  6. Remove the adjuster-to-floor pan rear attaching nuts. If only the seat cushion and/or the seat back assembly on Fisher System (AM6) seat needs serviced, the adjusters may be left in the vehicle and attached to the floor. Instead of removing the adjuster-to-floor pan rear and front attaching nuts, remove 4 bolts securing the seat frame to the adjuster. Then remove the seat from the vehicle.
  7. Operate the seat to full-rearward position.
  8. Remove the adjuster front foot covers. See Fig 3 .
  9. Remove the adjuster-to-floor pan front attaching nuts.
  10. Disconnect all electrical connections.
  11. Remove the seat from the vehicle.
Fig 1: Removing Shoulder Belt Strap From Guide Loop
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