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
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system. The high-voltage system utilizes approximately
450 volts DC, provided through high-voltage cables to its components and
modules...
WARNING:
Service of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) or Liquefied Petroleum
Gas (LPG) vehicle systems is restricted to qualified personnel and
authorized workshops. The required qualifications vary by region. Always
observe local laws and legislative directives regarding CNG or LPG
vehicle service...