Lumbar and Active Motion Massage Adjuster Assembly: Removal

NOTE: Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.

Remove the seat backrest. Refer to Seat Backrest -- Front .
NOTE: Use care when separating the backrest cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip can be torn from the backrest foam pad.

Separate the hook-and-loop strips, invert the backrest cover up and remove the hog rings.

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From the rear of the backrest, disengage the backrest cover J-clip attached to the backrest frame wire.

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Remove the pin-type retainers at the rear of the backrest foam pad.

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Disconnect the multi-contour seat module.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Disconnect the hoses.
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Remove the multi-contour seat module.
1. Release the module from the retaining fastener.
2. Lift the module and release the hooks attaching it to the lumbar assembly.
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Remove the lumbar assembly.
1. Disengage the lower retainers from the backrest frame.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
3. Using a flat-headed screw driver, pry both upper retainers from around the backrest frame.

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