Ford Escape: Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Front Seat Power Lumbar Assembly
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.
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Remove the front seat backrest cover.
Refer to: Front Seat Backrest Cover (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the front seat power lumbar assembly.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Detach the upper J-hooks.
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Detach the middle J-hooks.
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Detach the lower J-hooks.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hog Ring Plier
Removal
Passenger seat
Remove the OCS sensor.
Refer to: Occupant Classification System (OCS) Sensor (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
Remove the front seat cushion cover and foam as an assembly.
Refer to: Front Seat Cushion Cover (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Thread Sealant with PTFETA-24-B
WSK-M2G350-A2
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Punch
Removal
WARNING:
The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps
required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow
all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may
result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the
risk of serious personal injury or death in..