Seat Back, Front: Assembly: Assembly

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Fig 1: Lumbar Mat Side Wires

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NOTE:

While servicing seat assemblies, Refer to DESCRIPTION .

Connect the upper support wires (1) to the seat back frame.
Secure the lumbar mat side wires (3).
Secure the vented seat motor clips (2) to the lumbar support, if equipped.

Fig 2: Lower Lumbar Mat
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Secure the lower lumbar mat (1) to the clips (2).

Fig 3: Lumbar Motor
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If equipped, position the lumbar motor (2) onto the seat back frame and install the bolt (3).
Tighten the bolt (3) to 10 N.m (89 in. lbs.).
Connect the electrical connector (1).

Fig 4: Vented Seat Bag
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Position the vented seat bag (1) through the seat back support spring (3).
Position the vented seat bag (1) onto the vent motor (2) and seat the clips fully.

Fig 5: J-Straps
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Seat the foam and cover assembly over the seat back frame fully and secure the J-straps (1 and 2).

Fig 6: Head Restraint Sleeves With Slave Sleeve
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Install the new head restraint sleeves with slave sleeve (4) in the right position and master sleeve (3) in the left position.
Press the lock buttons (2) on the sleeves and insert the head restraint tubes (1) into the head restraint guide sleeves, ensuring proper forward facing orientation of the head restraint.

Fig 7: Brace
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Install the brace (2) and install the screws (1).

Fig 8: Side Shield
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Position the inner shields (1) back and seat the locator pin (2) fully.
Install the seat back. Refer to SEAT BACK, FRONT, INSTALLATION .