PRODEMAND 3RD ROW SEAT BACK PIVOT ACTUATOR MOTOR Operating instructions

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REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS > 3RD ROW SEAT BACK PIVOT ACTUATOR MOTOR

REPLACEMENT - BACK CUSHION

Fig 1: 3rd Row Seat Back Pivot Actuator Motor - Back Cushion

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Preliminary Procedures

1. Remove the 3rd row seat back cover and pad. Refer to 3rd Row Seat Back Cover and Pad

Replacement (40%)3rd Row Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement (60%) .

2. Remove the 3rd row seat back hinge finish cover. Refer to 3rd Row Seat Back Hinge Finish Cover

Replacement (40% Inboard with AS8)3rd Row Seat Back Hinge Finish Cover Replacement (40%

Outboard with AS8)3rd Row Seat Back Hinge Finish Cover Replacement (60% Inboard with

AS8)3rd Row Seat Back Hinge Finish Cover Replacement (60% Outboard with AS8)3rd Row Seat

Back Hinge Finish Cover Replacement (60% Inboard with ARN)3rd Row Seat Back Hinge Finish

Cover Replacement (60% Outboard with ARN)3rd Row Seat Back Hinge Finish Cover Replacement

YMMS: Jan 10, 2022

Engine:

5.3L Eng

License:

VIN: Odometer:

2018 Chevrolet Suburban Premier

(40% Outboard with ARN)3rd Row Seat Back Hinge Finish Cover Replacement (40% Inboard with

ARN) .

3rd Row Seat Back Pivot Actuator Motor Bolt

CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten

28 N.m (21 lb ft)

NOTE: The seat back frame is under spring tension.

When the motor is removed, the seat frame will

suddenly spring into the folded position.

3rd Row Seat Back Pivot Actuator Motor

Procedure

1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

2. Slide the motor off of the gear keyed bracket on the frame.

3. Transfer the mounting bracket, if necessary.