Lear Announces First-Quarter Earnings Conference Call

SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Feb. 17, 2005 -- Lear Corporation will hold a conference call to review the company's first-quarter 2005 financial results and related matters on Friday, April 22, 2005 at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

  To participate in the conference call:
  *  Domestic calls 1-800-789-4751
  *  International calls 1-706-679-3323

  The audio replay will be available two hours following the call at:
  *  Domestic calls 1-800-642-1687
  *  International calls 1-706-645-9291

The audio replay will be available until May 2, 2005 (Conference I.D. 4092894)

You may also listen to the live audio webcast of the call, in listen only mode, on the corporate website at http://www.lear.com/ .

  Investor Relations Contact:    Anne Bork
                                 Director - Investor Relations
                                 Lear Corporation
                                 (248) 447-5914
                                 abork@lear.com

Note: The first-quarter press release will be available on April 22, 2005 before the market opens.

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