Driver Multi-Contour Seat Module [SCMG]: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Driver seat SCMG shown, passenger seat SCMH similar.
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NOTE: This step is necessary only when installing a new component.NOTE: The PMI process must begin with the current SCMG installed. If the current SCMG does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SCMG following the on-screen instructions.
- Move the front seat to the full upward position.
- Depower the SRS. Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering .
- Detach the electrical connector retainers and position the wiring harnesses aside.
- Detach the backrest cover straps and position the backrest cover aside.
- Detach the backrest cover lower J-clip.
- Detach the hook-and-loop retainer and position the backrest cover strap aside.
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NOTE: To install, gradually alternate the left and right seat backrest cover zippers to prevent damage to the seat backrest cover.
- Unzip the backrest cover zipper on each side.
- Position the backrest cover upward.
- Detach the J-clips from the lumbar wire.
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NOTE: Follow the color codes of the hoses and locks as indicated below. Tube colors noted are from left to right.
Remove the tie strap. Release the locking tabs and disconnect the hose and lock assemblies from the SCMG.
- Red lock: Transparent violet- transparent black - blue - transparent red.
- Blue lock: Yellow - transparent green - red - clear.
- Remove the SCMG.
- Disconnect the electrical connector.
- Lift upwards on the SCMG to release the rear locking clip.
- Rotate the SCMG to release the side locking clips.