Front Seat Lumbar Support Replacement

2008 Chevrolet Chevy Express G3500, Van Passenger ExtendedSECTION Front Seat Lumbar Support Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Cadillac STS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: View of Front Seat Lumbar Support
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Preliminary Procedure

  1. Remove the seat back panel. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Back Cushion Finish Panel Replacement .
  2. Remove the head restraint. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .
  3. Remove the head restraint guides. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Guide Replacement .
  4. Remove the seat back speaker grilles. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Head Restraint Speaker Replacement .
  5. Remove the seat back cushion cover and pad. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement .
1 Seat Back Cushion Pad and Cover
Refer to Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement .
2 Front Seat Back Lumbar
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  1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  2. Pull the bottom of the lumbar assembly forward to disengage the lower two retainers, then slide downward to remove.
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.