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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1997CHEVY EXPRESS G3500, VAN CARGO, 6.5 FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 90 (POWER SEAT SYSTEM)REMOVAL & INSTALLATIONPOWER SEATREMOVAL & INSTALLATION (SEAT ASSEMBLY)
1997 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 F
Removal & Installation (Seat Assembly)
1997 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Cargo, 6.5 FSECTION Removal & Installation (Seat Assembly)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1998 Oldsmobile Aurora and 1998 Buick Riviera. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Move power seat to fully forward position. On Riviera, remove shoulder belt guide loop. On all models, remove 2 rear seat-to-floor pan bolts. Disconnect seat harness connectors. Remove rear support covers.
- Move seat to fully rearward position. Tilt seat forward. Move front track cover down and forward, and unsnap to remove. Disconnect lumbar air lines (if equipped). Remove seat from vehicle.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure sheet metal in area where hooks engage is not deformed or raised. Use a hammer to straighten out metal if needed. Tighten rear seat-to-floor pan bolts to 31 ft. lbs. (42 N.m). On Riviera, tighten shoulder belt guide loop anchor bolt to 30 ft. lbs. (41 N.m). Adjust seat if necessary. See ADJUSTMENTS .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.