GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Buick 🢒 1998 🢒 Riviera 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Interior Trim 🢒 Body Lock Pillar Trim Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 289254 Size: SH
  1. Remove the seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement in Seats.
  2. Remove the seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement in Seats.
  3. Remove the carpet retainer. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement .
  4. Release the retainers on the backside of the trim panel (1).
  5. Remove the body lock pillar trim panel (2).

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 289254 Size: SH
  1. Align the retainers on the backside of the trim panel (2) with the holes in the body side.

    2. Important: Do not trap the seat belt behind the lock pillar trim panel (1).

  2. Push in on the lock pillar trim panel (1) in order to snap the retainers in position.
  3. Install the carpet retainer. Refer to Carpet Retainer Replacement .
  4. Install the seat back. Refer to Rear Seat Back Replacement in Seats.
  5. Install the seat cushion. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement in Seats.