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Seat Bun Support Wire - Breakage

Number 87-10-18 Date 7/87
Subject: SEAT BUN SUPPORT WIRE BREAKING


1982-87 J2000 AND SUNBIRD MODELS
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition where a seat bun support wire breaks and protrudes thru the seat trim material.

To repair this condition, the seat bottom pad assembly should be replaced. To determine which part number pad assembly to order from GMSPO, remove the damaged pad assembly and read the part number from the bottom of the pad. The replacement part numbers are as follows:

Old Part New Part
Number Number

20193994 replaced by 17961398

20477879 replaced by 17961399

Do NOT attempt to repair the damaged seat bottom pad support wire.