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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2008CHEVY EXPRESS G2500, VAN CARGO, 6.6 6REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 527 (SEAT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSEAT SWITCH REPLACEMENT - POWERINSTALLATION PROCEDURE

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6

Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G2500, Van Cargo, 6.6 6SECTION Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the switch to the side trim panel.

Fig 1: Installing Switch To Side Trim Panel
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Install a new barrel clip (1) to the trim panel upper barrel post (2).
Connect the switch harness.

Fig 2: Installing New Barrel Clip To Trim Panel Upper Barrel Post
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Install the seat side trim panel.
- Push the barrel post with clip through the hole in the seat cover and into the seat frame.
- Install the front and rear trim panel attaching screws.
  
  Fig 3: Seat Side Trim Panel
  Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Install the seat back recliner handle.

Fig 4: Seat Back Recliner Handle
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
1. Position the handle retaining spring clip into the lock position.
2. Snap the handle onto the reclining mechanism shaft.

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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.