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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC1999FORWARD CONTROL 5.7 R, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 466 (SEAT SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSSEAT BACK FRAME REPLACEMENT - REAR (BUCKET)REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, Automatic
Removal Procedure
1999 GMC Forward Control 5.7 R, AutomaticSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Aztek and 2003 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the rear bucket seat. Refer to SEAT REPLACEMENT - REAR BUCKET .
- Remove the rear seat back. Refer to SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (SPLIT BENCH)
or SEAT BACK REPLACEMENT - REAR (BUCKET)
.
Important: Remove the rear seat back cushion cover and pad as one piece, if replacing the front seat back frame only.
- Remove the rear seat back cushion cover. Refer to SEAT BACK COVER REPLACEMENT - REAR (BUCKET) or SEAT BACK COVER REPLACEMENT - REAR (SPLIT BENCH) .
- Remove the rear seat back pad from the rear seat back frame. Refer to SEAT BACK PAD REPLACEMENT - REAR (BUCKET) or SEAT BACK PAD REPLACEMENT - REAR (SPLIT BENCH) .
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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.