GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Oldsmobile 🢒 2001 🢒 Alero 🢒 Body and Accessories 🢒 Seats 🢒 Rear Folding Seat Back Latch Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 740617 Size: SH
  1. Open the rear compartment lid.
  2. With a small flat-bladed tool, disengage the retaining tabs for the latch pull handles on the seat back.
  3. Remove the rear window trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Body Rear End.

    4. Object Number: 740621 Size: SH
  4. Remove the latch pull handles from the rear shelf panel.

    5. Object Number: 740633 Size: SH
  5. Disconnect the cable conduit from the seat back latch.
  6. Disconnect the cable end from the seat back latch by lifting the cable up and out from the striker.
  7. Remove the seat back latch from the rear shelf.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 740621 Size: SH
  1. Route the latch pull handles for the seat back through the rear package shelf

    2. Object Number: 740619 Size: SH
  2. Press the latch pull handles until fully seated in the rear package shelf.

    3. Object Number: 740633 Size: SH
  3. Rotate the cable end down into the seat back latch.
  4. Press the cable conduit until fully seated in the seat back latch.
  5. Install the trim panel. Refer to Rear Window Shelf Trim Panel Replacement in Body Rear End.
  6. Cloe the rear compartment lid.