Front Seat Backrest Blower Motor - Vehicles With: Black Label Trim: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Lincoln MKC. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.

Move the front seat to the full upward position.

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Depower the SRS. REFER to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering .
Remove the front seat back panel.
1. Release the locking tabs and pin-type retainers. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
2. Slide the front seat back panel upward.
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1. Remove the backrest support screws.
2. Pull the snorkel out from between the backrest support and the backrest frame.
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Detach the backrest wire harness retainer and disconnect the blower motor electrical connector.

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Disconnect the blower motor manifold from the backrest foam.

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NOTE: The backrest cover and backrest foam have been removed for clarity.

Remove the blower motor.
1. Release the blower motor horizontal retainer.
2. Release the blower motor vertical retainers.

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