Seat Belts - Install Rear Seat Child Comfort Guides
Group Ref.: BodyBulletin No.: 331052
Date: October, 1993
SUBJECT:
IMPROVED COMFORT FOR SMALL REAR SEAT OCCUPANTS AND CHILDREN USING SHOULDER BELTS (INSTALL REAR SEAT CHILD COMFORT GUIDES)
MODELS:
1989-93 BUICK SKYLARK
1989-93 CHEVROLET CAVALIER (EXCLUDING CONVERTIBLE)
1988-93 CHEVROLET CORSICA/BERETTA
1992-93 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA
1989-91 OLDSMOBILE CALAIS
1989-93 PONTIAC GRAND AM
1989-93 PONTIAC SUNBIRD (EXCLUDING CONVERTIBLE)
Condition:
Some owners of the above vehicles may comment on the rear seat shoulder belts resting on the neck of one or both of the rear seat passengers, particulary those of small adults or children.
Correction:
This condition can be corrected by installing rear seat child comfort guides on the vehicle.
1. Remove the rear seat cushion and seat back. Refer to the procedures in Section 10-10 of the appropriate Service Manual.
2. Cut out the appropriate template that is included with the guide kit.
3. Position the template on the plastic quarter trim panel as shown in the information included in the guide kit.
4. Carefully drill a 1/4" hole through the quarter trim panel only.
5. Position the rear seat shoulder belt guide assembly to the previously drilled hole and snap the fastener into place.
6. Follow steps 3-5 for the opposite side of the vehicle.
7. Install the rear seat cushion and seat back. Refer to the procedures in Section 10-10 of the appropriate Service Manual.
Parts Information:
Parts are currently available from GMSPO.
For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:
Labor Operation Number: T3386
Labor Time: .5 hr.