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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2000 🢒 Grand Am 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Seats 🢒 Rear Folding Seat Back Center Pivot Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 740559 Size: SH
  1. Remove the rear folding seat back . Refer to Rear Split Folding Seat Back Replacement .
  2. Remove the rear folding seat back center pivot nuts.
  3. Remove the rear folding seat back center pivot from the seat back support.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 740559 Size: SH
  1. Position the rear folding seat back center pivot to the rear floor.

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the rear folding seat back center pivot bolts.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the rear folding seat back center pivot bolts to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  3. Install the rear folding seat back. Refer to Rear Split Folding Seat Back Replacement .