Four-way lumbar support motors, removing and installing

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Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fig 1: Special Tool - Engine And Transmission Holder VAS 6095

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Engine and transmission holder VAS 6095

Fig 2: Fixture For Seat Repair VAS 6136

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Fixture for seat repair VAS 6136

NOTE:

On the drivers seat shown in the illustration, the four-way lumbar support height adjustment motor is on the left side and the four-way lumbar support motor is on the right side.

Fig 3: Longitudinal Seat Adjustment Motor Remove/Install Components

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1 - Four-way lumber support motors (Qty. 2)

Removal:

Remove seat → Front power seats with memory, removing and installing .
Mount the fixture for seat repair VAS 6136 on the engine and transmission holder VAS 6095.
Attach the front seat to the fixture for seat repair VAS 6136.
Remove backrest cover panel → Backrest cover, removing and installing .

Disconnect connector.
Remove bolts or rivets.
Disengage release at four-way lumbar support.
Replace motor.

Installing:

Installation is reverse of removal.

2 - Seat height adjustment motor

3 - Seat angle adjustment motor

4 - Longitudinal seat adjustment motor

5 - Backrest adjustment motor