Installation Procedure

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada RWDSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the seat-back frame (4) to the seat cushion frame.
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  2. Install the bolts which retain the seat-back frame to the seat cushion frame.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the bolts to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).

  3. Install the seat-back cover. Refer to Seat Back Cover And Pad Replacement-Rear   . 
  4. Install the armrest to the seat back. Refer to Armrest Replacement-Rear Seat (60/40 Split)   . 
  5. Install the 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)   . 
    Fig 1: Rear Seat Back Frame
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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.
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  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.