Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo Extended, 5.7 R, L31/KL8SECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the rear seat armrest to the rear seat back.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Install the armrest with pass-through bolts to the rear seat armrest.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 5 N.m (44 lb in).

  3. Install the rear seat back. Refer to SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (STATIONARY)  or SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (FOLDING)  .
    Fig 1: Installing Rear Seat Armrest To Rear Seat Back
    G01504468Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.