Malibu L4-2.2L VIN F (2005)
1. Install the seat back bolster assembly in the vehicle.
2. Install the mounting fasteners to the lower seat back bolster.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Tighten the fasteners to 35 N.m (26 lb ft).
3. Install the mounting fasteners to the upper seat back bolster.
Tighten the fasteners to 28 N.m (20 lb ft).
4. Install the rear seat release cables to the shelf panel.
5. Install the rear seat back.
6. Install the rear seat cushion.
Seat Back Cover and Pad Replacement - Front
SEAT BACK COVER AND PAD REPLACEMENT - FRONT
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the front seat from the vehicle.
CAUTION: Refer to SIR Caution.
2. Remove the inflatable restraint side impact module.
3. Remove the seat back panel.
4. Remove the head restraint.
5. Remove the head restraint guides.