LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Ford >> 2015 >> Explorer Limited, 3.5L Eng VIN 8, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis (Single Page) >> Accessories & Equipment >> Seats >> Seating System - 1ST Row >> Removal And Installation >> Lumbar Assembly - Power >> Removal

Lumbar Assembly - Power: Removal

NOTE: For parts identification and location, refer to Seat - Exploded View, Front .

  1. 1.

    Remove the seat backrest. Refer to Seat Backrest .
    NOTE: Note wire harness routing for installation.

  1. 2.
    Disengage the backrest cover lower J-clips and route the wire harnesses out of the holes in the backrest cover.
GFD37431Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 3.

    On each side of the backrest, separate the backrest cover hook-and-loop strips.
    NOTE: Use care when separating the backrest cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip can be torn from the backrest foam pad.

  1. 4.
    Separate the backrest cover hook-and-loop strips from the backrest foam pad and position the backrest cover up to the first row of hog rings.

  1. 5.

    Remove the first row of hog rings.
GFD37434Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 6.

    Position the backrest cover up to the second row of hog rings.

  1. 7.

    If equipped, disconnect the backrest TED electrical connector and disengage the pin-type retainer.
GFD37435Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 8.

    Remove the power lumbar.
    • Disconnect the motor and disengage the retaining clips.
GFD37436Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY