Lumbar Assembly - Power

Lumbar Assembly - Power

Removal

WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on air bag, Safety Canopy(R) or side air curtain modules. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of these modules, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

WARNING: Never disassemble or tamper with safety belt buckle/retractor pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors or probe the electrical connectors. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON.

NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

1. Remove the front seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Front Seat - Front.

2. NOTE: The seat track rear height adjust must be all the way up or the recliner cover post will not slide out of the seat track hole.

NOTE: For retainer clarity, inside of recliner cover shown.

Remove the recliner cover.

1. Remove the scrivet at the rear of the recliner cover.

2. Remove the screw at the rear of the recliner cover.

3. Slide the recliner cover post out of the seat track hole and remove the recliner cover.





3. NOTE: For retainer clarity, inside of cushion side shield shown.

Separate the cushion side shield.

1. Remove the scrivet at the rear of the cushion side shield.

2. Remove the screw at the rear of the cushion side shield.

3. Remove the screw at the front of the cushion side shield.

4. Pull out to release the clips and separate the cushion side shield.





4. Separate the backrest trim cover lower J-clips and invert the backrest trim cover up to the first row of hog rings.

5. Remove the 3 first row hog rings.





6. Invert the backrest trim cover up to the second row of hog rings.

7. Remove the power lumbar assembly.

1. Disconnect the power lumbar motor electrical connector.

2. Squeeze the power lumbar retaining clip together and separate it from the backrest frame.
- Repeat for the power lumbar retaining clip on the other side.

3. Remove the power lumbar assembly.





Installation

1. Install the power lumbar in the following sequence.

1. Squeeze the power lumbar retaining clip together and engage it into the backrest frame.
- Repeat for the power lumbar retaining clip on the other side.

2. Connect the power lumbar motor electrical connector.

2. Roll the backrest trim cover down and install the 3 first row hog rings.





3. Roll the backrest trim cover all the way down and engage the lower J-clips.
- Make sure the side air bag module wire harness is routed out from the outboard side of the backrest before engaging the lower J-clips.

- Make sure the backrest feed wire harness is routed out from the inboard side of the backrest before engaging the lower J-clips.

4. Attach the cushion side shield in the following sequence.

1. Return all retaining clips back to the cushion side shield before attaching to the seat.

2. Align the 4 cushion side shield clips to the seat and push in seating the clips.

3. Install the screw at the front of the cushion side shield.

4. Install the screw at the rear of the cushion side shield.

5. Install the scrivet at the rear of the cushion side shield.

5. Install the recliner cover in the following sequence.

1. Return the barrel nut back to the seat before attaching to the seat.

2. Slide the recliner cover post into the barrel nut on the seat.

3. Install the screw at the rear of the recliner cover.

4. Install the scrivet at the rear of the recliner cover.

6. Install the front seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Front Seat - Front.