Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger Extended, 6.5 FSECTION Removal Procedure
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  1. Remove the outer trim panel from the front seat cushion. Refer to Seat Cushion Outer Trim Panel Replacement - Front SeatΒ .
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Power Seat Switch Retainers
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  3. Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the retainers which hold the power seat switch to the outer trim panel.
  4. Fig 2: Locating Power Seat Switch
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  5. Remove the power seat switch from the outer trim panel.
  6. Fig 3: View Of Power Seat Switch Harness
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  7. Remove the power seat switch harness from the front seat support.
  8. Fig 4: Locating Power Seat Switch Electrical Connector
    GM627008Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Disconnect the electrical connector from the power seat switch.
  10. Remove the power seat switch.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.