LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Porsche >> 2016 >> 911 Turbo, 2D Convertible >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 130 (97 - Cables -- CARRERA (997)) >> WM 975619 Removing And Installing Wire Harness For Backrest (Front Seat) (All Models) >> Removing Wire Harness For Backrest (Front Seat) >> Removing Wire Harness For Backrest (Front Seat)

Removing Wire Harness For Backrest (Front Seat)

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 9 other vehicles, including the 2013 Porsche 911, 2012 Porsche 911, 2011 Porsche 911, 2010 Porsche 911, and 2009 Porsche 911. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Information 

The description covers a wire harness for maximum equipment. Some plug connections will not be present if the vehicle has less equipment.

Fig 1: Identifying Wire Harness For Backrest Installation Position (Front Seat)
G09831381Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Overview of plugs for wire harness for backrest

Fig 2: Overview Of Plugs For Wire Harness For Backrest
G09831382Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Wire harness for backrest (front seat)
  2. Wire harness for airbag
  1. Connector for control valve for lumbar support adjustment (only for lumbar support)
  2. Connector for sensor for lower air cushion on lumbar support (only for lumbar support with memory)
  3. Connector for sensor for upper air cushion on lumbar support (only for lumbar support with memory)
  4. Connector for motor for backrest adjustment
  5. Plug connection for motor for lumbar support adjustment (only for lumbar support)
  6. Plug connection for air cushion switch (only for sports seats)
  7. Connector for control unit for memory seat adjustment (only for seats with memory)
  8. Plug connection for air cushion motor (only for sports seats)
  9. Connector for air cushion control valve (only for sports seats)
  10. Connector for airbag
  11. Connector for central plug
  12. Tie-wraps
  1. Release and pull off connector -1-  on control valve for lumbar support adjustment. → Removing Control Valve For Lumbar Support Adjustment - section on "Removing"
  2. Release and pull off connectors -2 and 3-  on sensors for lumbar support. → Removing Lumbar Support - section on "Removing"
  3. Release and pull off connector -4-  on motor for backrest adjustment. → Removing Motor For Backrest Adjustment - section on "Removing"
  4. Release and disconnect plug connection -5-  on motor for lumbar support adjustment. → Removing Motor For Lumbar Support - section on "Removing"
  5. Release and disconnect plug connection -6-  on air cushion switch. → Removing Switch For Seat Adjustment - section on "Removing"
  6. Release and pull off connector -7-  on control unit for memory seat adjustment. → Removing Control Unit For Memory Seat Adjustment - section on "Removing"
  7. Release and disconnect plug connection -8-  on air cushion motor. → Removing Motor For Air Cushion - section on "Removing"
  8. Release and disconnect connector -9-  on control valve for air cushion. → Removing Control Valve For Air Cushion - section on "Removing"
  9. Remove tie-wrap -12-  and remove wire harness for backrest -A-  .

    Information 

    For standard vehicle equipment, the wire harness for airbags is incorporated into the wire harness for the backrest.

  10. Remove connector -11-  on central plug. → Removing Front Belt Lock - section on "Removing"
  11. Remove tie-wrap -12-  and remove wire harness for airbag -B-  .