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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 GMC Sierra, 2003 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2003 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Working from side to side, carefully install the seat back cover over the foam pad.
- Remove the cardboard from between the seat back cover and the foam pad.
- Engage the hook, and the loop strips that retain the seat back cover (2).
- Engage the J-clips that retain the seat back cover.
- Install the head restraints (1) to the seat back. Refer to Head Restraint Replacement .
- Install the armrest to the seat back, if removed. Refer to Armrest Replacement-Rear Seat (60/40 Split) .
- Install the seat back folding cover, if removed.
- Install the rear seat to the vehicle. Refer to Seat Replacement-Rear (Extended Cab W/4Th Door) or Seat Replacement-Rear (Extended Cab) or Seat Replacement-Rear (60/40 Split) .
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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.