Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  SALVATORE LOUIS R
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
09/28/2007
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
LEAR CORP [LEA]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP & Pres Gbl Asian Ops/Custs
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

SOUTHFIELD, MI 48033
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 2,524
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units   (1)   (1) Common Stock 5,054.21 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units   (3)   (3) Common Stock 6,235.46 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units   (4)   (4) Common Stock 4,860 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units   (5)   (5) Common Stock 10,000 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units   (6)   (6) Common Stock 4,500 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units   (7)   (7) Common Stock 6,300 $ (2) D  
Stock Appreciation Right   (8) 11/10/2012 Common Stock 40,500 $ 27.74 D  
Stock Appreciation Right   (9) 11/09/2013 Common Stock 18,900 $ 31.32 D  
Option (Right to Buy) 06/14/2005 06/14/2012 Common Stock 30,000 $ 41.83 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
SALVATORE LOUIS R
21557 TELEGRAPH ROAD
SOUTHFIELD, MI 48033
      SVP & Pres Gbl Asian Ops/Custs  

Signatures

/s/ Karen Rosbury, as attorney-in-fact 10/09/2007
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The restricted stock units were accrued on March 15, 2005 under the Lear Corporation Management Stock Purchase Plan pursuant to a deferred compensation election. Generally, units settle approximately three years from the date of grant; however, a participant may elect to defer settlement of units beyond three years. Mr. Salvatore has not, as of the date of this filing, elected to defer settlement of his 2005 units beyond 2008.
(2) 1-for-1
(3) The restricted stock units were accrued on March 15, 2007 under the Lear Corporation Management Stock Purchase Plan pursuant to a deferred compensation election. Generally, units settle approximately three years from the date of grant; however, a participant may elect to defer settlement of units beyond three years. Mr. Salvatore has not, as of the date of this filing, elected to defer settlement of his 2007 units beyond 2010.
(4) The restricted stock units were granted on November 13, 2003 under the Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan. The units vest and settle five years from the date of grant.
(5) The restricted stock units were granted on November 11, 2004 under the Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan. One-half of the units vest and settle three years from the date of grant, and one-half of the units vest and settle five years from the date of grant.
(6) The restricted stock units were granted on November 10, 2005 under the Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan. One-half of the units vest and settle two years from the date of grant, and one-half of the units vest and settle four years from the date of grant.
(7) The restricted stock units were granted on November 9, 2006 under the Lear Corporation Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan. One-half of the units vest and settle two years from the date of grant, and one-half of the units vest and settle four years from the date of grant.
(8) The Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) were granted under the Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan on November 10, 2005 and have a term of 7 years from the date of grant. One-third of the SARs vest on each of the first three anniversaries of the grant date.
(9) The Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) were granted under the Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan on November 9, 2006 and have a term of 7 years from the date of grant. The SARs vest on the third anniversary of the grant date.

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