Manual Lumbar

DISASSEMBLY

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







2. Remove the seat backrest trim panel.
1 Pull and release the pin-type retainers at the bottom of the seat backrest trim panel.
2 While holding the seat backrest trim panel at the bottom, push in on the left side of the panel at the lip of the map pocket and slide it to the right to disengage the J-hook. Repeat this process for the right side J-hook but slide the panel to the left to disengage the hook.
3 While pushing in at the top of the seat backrest trim panel, slide it down to disengage the top J-hooks.
4 Remove the seat backrest trim panel and inspect the J-hooks and pin-type retainers for damage.

WARNING: FRONT SEAT BACK TRIM COVERS INSTALLED ON SEATS EQUIPPED WITH SIDE AIR BAGS CANNOT BE REPAIRED, THEY ARE TO BE REPLACED (CLEANING IS PERMISSIBLE).

CAUTION:
^ When removing the seat backrest trim panel, be careful not to damage the J-hooks. If the seat backrest trim panel J-hooks are damaged, install a new seat backrest trim panel.
^ When removing the seat backrest trim panel, be careful not to damage the pin-type retainers. Pulling towards you, use a smooth, controlled force to release the pin-type retainers.







3. Remove the retaining hook.







4. Align the end of the adjusting cable in the slot.







5. Release the adjusting cable.







6. Remove the manual lumbar knob.







7. Remove the manual lumbar screws.
8. Remove the front cushion side shield. For additional information, refer to Seat-Front Cushion Side Shield.
9. Remove the seat track. For additional information, refer to Seat-Track.
10. Remove the seat regulator control switch. For additional information, refer to Power Seat Switch.







11. Release the J-hooks and seat cushion trim cover.

ASSEMBLY







1. Install the J-hooks and the seat trim cover.
2. Install the front cushion side shield. For additional information, refer to Seat-Front Cushion Side Shield.
3. Install the seat track. For additional information, refer to Seat-Track
4. Install the seat regulator control switch. For additional information, refer to Power Seat Switch.







5. Install the retaining hook.







6. Align the end of the adjusting cable in the slot.







7. Install the adjusting cable.







8. Install the manual lumbar knob.







9. Install the manual lumbar screws.







10. Install the seat backrest trim panel.
1 Angle the top of the seat backrest trim panel inward and up to engage the upper J-hooks to the seat backrest frame.
2 While holding the seat backrest trim panel up, align the pin-type retainers at the bottom of the seat backrest trim panel and install them into the seat backrest frame.
3 With the palm of your hand, install the J-clips by pushing down on the seat backrest trim panel and towards the center of the seat.
^ Check the retention of the seat backrest trim panel by lightly pulling on the bottom, sides, and top where the retainers are located.

CAUTION: Inspect the seat back trim panel J-hooks for damage. If damaged, install a new seat back trim panel.

NOTE: If re-installing the original seat backrest trim panel, install new pin-type retainers.

11. Install the seat. For additional information, refer to Seat-Front Power.
12. Check the restraint system for correct operation.
13. Prove out the air bag system. For additional information, refer to Air Bag Systems.