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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>As filed with the Commission on November&nbsp;3, 2006</B>
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<DIV align="right" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>Registration No.&nbsp;333-</B><u>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</u>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>UNITED STATES<BR>
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM S-8</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>REGISTRATION STATEMENT<BR>
UNDER<BR>
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 24pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>LEAR CORPORATION</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)</DIV>


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    <TD align="center" valign="top">Delaware<BR>
(State of other jurisdiction of <BR>
incorporation or organization)
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">13-3386776<BR>
(I.R.S. Employer<BR>
Identification No.)</TD>
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    <TD align="center" valign="top">21557 Telegraph Road <BR>
Southfield, Michigan<BR>
(Address of principal executive offices)
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="center" valign="top">48086-50085<BR>
(zip code)</TD>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Full Title of the Plan)</DIV>


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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>Daniel A. Ninivaggi<BR>
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel<BR>
Lear Corporation<BR>
21557 Telegraph Road<BR>
Southfield, Michigan 48034</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Name and address of agent for service)</DIV>



<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>(248)&nbsp;447-1500</B>
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt">(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)</DIV>



<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE</B>
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    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>Title of</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="2"><B>Proposed maximum</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>securities to be</B></TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="2"><B>Amount to be</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="2"><B>offering price per</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="2"><B>Proposed maximum</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="left"><B>registered (1)</B></TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="2"><B>registered (1)</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="2"><B>share (2)</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD nowrap align="center" colspan="2"><B>offering price (2)</B></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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                    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000"><DIV style="margin-left:15px; text-indent:-15px">Common Stock, $.01
par value</DIV></TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000; border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="3" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">3,000,000 shares</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000; border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">30.205</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">90,615,000</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD style="border-right: 2px solid #000000; border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">$</TD>
    <TD align="right" style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">9,696</TD>
    <TD style="border-top: 2px solid #000000">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>Pursuant to Rule&nbsp;416(a), this Registration Statement shall be deemed to cover any
additional shares of Lear Corporation common stock, par value $.01 (&#147;Common Stock&#148;), which may
be issuable under the Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan.</TD>
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    <TD>Estimated solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) on
the basis of the average high and low prices reported for shares of Common Stock on the New
York Stock Exchange Composite Tape on October&nbsp;30, 2006, which was $30.205.</TD>
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<TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="#001">PART II</A></TD></TR>
<TR><TD colspan="9"><A HREF="#002">INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT</A></TD></TR>
<TR><TD></TD><TD colspan="8"><A HREF="#003">Item&nbsp;8. Exhibits</A></TD></TR>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, this Registration Statement registers an
additional 3,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $.01 of Lear Corporation that may be awarded
under the Company&#146;s Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan, as amended.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-8 as filed on November&nbsp;19, 1996,
Registration Statement No.&nbsp;333-16413, as amended, are incorporated by reference into this
Registration Statement.
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Opinion of Winston &#038; Strawn LLP as to the legality of the securities being registered</DIV></TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company certifies
that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form
S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Southfield, Michigan on the 3rd day of November, 2006.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">LEAR CORPORATION<BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/ Daniel A. Ninivaggi
&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Daniel A. Ninivaggi&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD colspan="2" align="left">Executive Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<B>KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, </B>that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and
appoints James H. Vandenberghe and Daniel A. Ninivaggi and each of them (with full power to each of
them to act alone), his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution
and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign
any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to
file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of
them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and
necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or
could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any
of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration
Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Robert E. Rossiter
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Robert E. Rossiter
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Director (Principal Executive Officer)
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">November&nbsp;3, 2006</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ James H. Vandenberghe
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
James H. Vandenberghe
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Vice Chairman and Chief Financial
Officer, Director (Principal Financial
Officer)
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">November&nbsp;3, 2006</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Matthew J. Simoncini
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Matthew J. Simoncini
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Senior Vice President, Operational Finance<BR>
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">November&nbsp;3, 2006</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ David E. Fry
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David E. Fry
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
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    <TD align="left" valign="top">November&nbsp;3, 2006</TD>
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<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.
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<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Larry W. McCurdy
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<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Roy E. Parrott
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
David P. Spalding
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
James A. Stern
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">/s/ Henry D.G. Wallace
<DIV style="font-size: 1pt; border-top: 1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</DIV>
Henry D.G. Wallace
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
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Richard F. Wallman
</DIV></TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">Director
</TD>
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Table of Contents
As filed with the Commission on November 3, 2006
Registration No. 333-
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
LEAR CORPORATION
(exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
13-3386776
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
21557 Telegraph Road
Southfield, Michigan
(Address of principal executive offices)
48086-50085
(zip code)
Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan
(Full Title of the Plan)
Daniel A. Ninivaggi
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
Lear Corporation
21557 Telegraph Road
Southfield, Michigan 48034
(Name and address of agent for service)
(248) 447-1500
(Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Title of
Proposed maximum
securities to be
Amount to be
offering price per
Proposed maximum
Amount of
registered (1)
registered (1)
share (2)
offering price (2)
registration fee
Common Stock, $.01
par value
3,000,000 shares
$
30.205
$
90,615,000
$
9,696
(1)
Pursuant to Rule 416(a), this Registration Statement shall be deemed to cover any
additional shares of Lear Corporation common stock, par value $.01 ("Common Stock"), which may
be issuable under the Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan.
(2)
Estimated solely for purposes of calculating the registration fee pursuant to Rule 457(h) on
the basis of the average high and low prices reported for shares of Common Stock on the New
York Stock Exchange Composite Tape on October 30, 2006, which was $30.205.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Item 8. Exhibits
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
Opinion of Winston & Strawn LLP
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
Pursuant to General Instruction E of Form S-8, this Registration Statement registers an
additional 3,000,000 shares of common stock, par value $.01 of Lear Corporation that may be awarded
under the Company's Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan, as amended.
PART II
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THIS REGISTRATION STATEMENT
The contents of the Registration Statement on Form S-8 as filed on November 19, 1996,
Registration Statement No. 333-16413, as amended, are incorporated by reference into this
Registration Statement.
Item 8. Exhibits
Exhibit Number
Description
5.1
Opinion of Winston & Strawn LLP as to the legality of the securities being registered
23.1
Consent of Ernst & Young LLP
23.2
Consent of Winston & Strawn LLP (included in their opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1)
24.1
Powers of Attorney (included on the signature page hereof)
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, the Company certifies
that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form
S-8 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,
thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Southfield, Michigan on the 3rd day of November, 2006.
LEAR CORPORATION
By:
/s/ Daniel A. Ninivaggi
Daniel A. Ninivaggi
Executive Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,
that each person whose signature appears below constitutes and
appoints James H. Vandenberghe and Daniel A. Ninivaggi and each of them (with full power to each of
them to act alone), his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution
and resubstitution, for him and in his name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign
any or all amendments (including post-effective amendments) to this Registration Statement, and to
file the same, with all exhibits thereto and other documents in connection therewith, with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of
them, full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and
necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he might or
could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all said attorneys-in-fact and agents, or any
of them, or their substitutes, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, this Registration
Statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature
Title
Date
/s/ Robert E. Rossiter
Robert E. Rossiter
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Director (Principal Executive Officer)
November 3, 2006
/s/ James H. Vandenberghe
James H. Vandenberghe
Vice Chairman and Chief Financial
Officer, Director (Principal Financial
Officer)
November 3, 2006
/s/ Matthew J. Simoncini
Matthew J. Simoncini
Senior Vice President, Operational Finance
(Principal Accounting Officer)
November 3, 2006
/s/ David E. Fry
David E. Fry
Director
November 3, 2006
/s/ Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.
Conrad L. Mallett, Jr.
Director
November 3, 2006
/s/ Larry W. McCurdy
Larry W. McCurdy
Director
November 3, 2006
/s/ Roy E. Parrott
Roy E. Parrott
Director
November 3, 2006
/s/ David P. Spalding
David P. Spalding
Director
November 3, 2006
/s/ James A. Stern
James A. Stern
Director
November 3, 2006
/s/ Henry D.G. Wallace
Henry D.G. Wallace
Director
November 3, 2006
/s/ Richard F. Wallman
Richard F. Wallman
Director
November 3, 2006
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
Description
5.1
Opinion of Winston & Strawn LLP as to the legality of the securities being registered
23.1
Consent of Ernst & Young, LLP
23.2
Consent of Winston & Strawn LLP (included in their opinion filed as Exhibit 5.1)
24.1
Powers of Attorney (included on the signature page hereof)