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:
Removal
Low beam bulb, vehicles equipped with halogen headlamps
Remove the low beam headlamp bulb cover.
Remove the low beam headlamp bulb.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Rotate the low beam headlamp bulb
counterclockwise and remove the bulb holder from the headlamp assembly...
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems
Check the valve stems for holes,
cracks, or cuts that could permit
air leakage.
Tire Rotation
WARNING: If the tire label
shows different tire pressures for
the front and rear tires and the
vehicle has a tire pressure
monitoring system, then you
need to update the settings for
the system sensors...