Rear Seat Removal/Installation

2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 4.2 S, 4WDSECTION Rear Seat Removal/Installation
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  1. Lift points A in the direction of the arrows and remove the rear seat cushion.
  2. Fold the rear seat back.
    Fig 1: Removing Rear Seat Cushion
    G02566854Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 2: Rear Seat Bolts With Torque Specifications
    G02566855Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Raise the rear seat back in the direction of the arrows and detach the connecting part between the rear seat back and bracket.
  5. Remove the rear seat back.
  6. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Fig 3: Removing Rear Seat Back
    G02566856Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
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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.