Sable V6-3.0L VIN U (1999)
4.
Inspect date code stamp located on seat track rail. See Figure 2.
a)
Passenger Side Seat Inspection:
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Replace the seat belt buckle assembly if:
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date code stamp is not readable
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or the date code is 28078A, 29078A or 04088A
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No service action is needed if the date code stamp is different than those listed above. Reinstall the center seat belt anchor (if equipped),
inboard seat track retainer nut and cover. Tighten retainer nut to 68-92 Nm (50-68 lb-ft).
b)
Drivers Side Seat Inspection:
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Replace the seat belt buckle assembly if:
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date code stamp is not readable
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or the date code is 24078A, 29078A, 30078A or 05088A
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No service action is needed if the date code stamp is different than those listed above. Reinstall the center seat belt anchor (if equipped),
inboard seat track retainer nut and cover. Tighten retainer nut to 68-92 Nm (50-68 lb-ft).
SERVICE PROCEDURE (PASSENGER/DRIVER SEAT)
1.
Remove the rear cover from the outboard seat track.
2.
Remove the rear retaining nut from the outboard seat track. (Stud must not be removed with nut).
3.
Reposition the seat to the fully rearward position.
4.
Remove covers from both the front seat tracks.
5.
Remove front retaining bolts from seat tracks.
6.
From under seat, disconnect electrical connector.
