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INFO- REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED REAR SEAT BACK CLIPS

SUBJECT: INFORMATION - REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED REAR SEAT BACK CLIPS

MODELS: 1998 CADILLAC SEVILLE

DURING REMOVAL OF THE REAR SEAT BACK, THE SEAT BACK CLIPS TO THE CROSSBAR BEAM MAY BREAK. REAR SEAT BACK CLIPS WERE NOT AVAILABLE TO DEALERS, CAUSING DEALERS TO REPLACE THE REAR SEAT BACK FRAME.

THE SEAT BACK CLIPS ARE REPLACEABLE. REMOVE BROKEN CLIPS FROM THE SEAT BACK AND INSTALL NEW RETAINER CLIPS ONTO THE SEAT BACK. PLIERS MAY BE NECESSARY FOR EASE OF REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION.

PARTS INFORMATION:

P/N DESCRIPTION =================== =========================================

16811311 CLIP, REAR SEAT BACK CUSHION TO FRAME

PARTS ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GMSPO.

FIGURES: 00

ATTACHMENTS: 00

GENERAL MOTORS BULLETINS ARE INTENDED FOR USE BY PROFESSIONAL TECHNICIANS, NOT A "DO-IT-YOURSELFER". THEY ARE WRITTEN TO INFORM THOSE TECHNICIANS OF CONDITIONS THAT MAY OCCUR ON SOME VEHICLES, OR TO PROVIDE INFORMATION THAT COULD ASSIST IN THE PROPER SERVICE OF A VEHICLE. PROPERLY TRAINED TECHNICIANS HAVE THE EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AND KNOW-HOW TO DO A JOB PROPERLY AND SAFELY. IF A CONDITION IS DESCRIBED, DO NOT ASSUME THAT THE BULLETIN APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE, OR THAT YOUR VEHICLE WILL HAVE THAT CONDITION. SEE A GENERAL MOTORS DEALER SERVICING YOUR BRAND OF GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE FOR INFORMATION ON WHETHER YOUR VEHICLE MAY BENEFIT FROM THE INFORMATION.

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