Section 540 (Body - Interior & Exterior): Seats: Support-Lumbar: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Lumbar Mat Side Wires

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Before proceeding with the following repair procedure, review all warnings and cautions. (Refer to BODY/SEATS - WARNING)
Remove the seat back cushion/cover. (Refer to BODY/SEATS/SEAT BACK CUSHION / COVER - FRONT - REMOVAL)
Release the lumbar mat side wires (1) by pulling out on the wire supports and then pulling them in.

Fig 2: Identifying Lower Support Wires
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Squeeze the lower support wires (1) in and release the lower wires.

Fig 3: Identifying Upper Support Wires
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Pull the upper support wires (1) down and release the lumbar mat from the seat back frame.

Fig 4: Identifying Rivet & Lumbar Mechanism
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Remove the rivet (1) and remove the lumbar mechanism (2).