Lumbar Assembly

Lumbar Assembly

Removal and Installation

NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON.

NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

1. Remove the seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Front Seat - Front.

2. Remove the front seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Front Seat Backrest - Front.

3. Remove the pin-type retainers attaching the backrest trim cover to the inboard and outboard recliners.

4. Release the J-clip at the back of the backrest trim cover and separate the hook-and-loop strip.

5. Invert the backrest trim cover to expose the lumbar assembly.
- Note the wire harness routing for installation.

6. Disconnect the power lumbar electrical connector. Unhook the 4 lumbar hooks (2 shown) from the backrest frame and remove the lumbar assembly.





7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

8. Install the front seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Front Seat Backrest - Front.

9. Install the seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Front Seat - Front.

10. Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures of Air Bag Systems.