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Multi-Contour Seat Module (SCMG/SCMH): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Ford Special Service Police Sedan and 2016 Ford Police Interceptor Sedan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.

1.

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

NOTE: The PMI (programmable module installation) process must begin with the current driver seat module [SCMG] or passenger seat module [SCMH] installed. If the current SCMG or SCMH does respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair not

Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SCMG or SCMH following the on-screen instructions.

2.

Remove the front seat. Refer to Seat - Front .

3.

Detach the carpet flap toe-kick from under the seat.

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4.

Disconnect the seat control switch electrical connectors from under the seat.

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5.

Remove the cushion side shield from the seat cushion.
1. 1.
  
  Remove the fasteners.
1. 2.
  
  Disconnect the memory set switch electrical connector.
1. 3.
  
  Lift and slide forward to remove the cushion side shield.

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6.

Remove the inboard side shield from the cushion.
1. 1.
  
  Remove the screw.
1. 2.
  
  Remove the scrivet.
1. 3.
  
  Lift and slide the side shield forward to release.

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7.

On both sides, release the hook-and-loop strips and clips. Detach the seat backrest cover lower J-clip.

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8.

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.

Invert the backrest cover. Separate the backrest cover from the hook-and-loop strips. Using side cutters, remove the first row of hog rings.

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9.

Disconnect the multi-contour seat module.
1. 1.
  
  Disconnect the electrical connector
1. 2.
  
  Disconnect the hoses from the Multi-Contour Seat Module.

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10.

Remove the multi-contour seat module.
1. 1.
  
  Release the module from the retaining fastener.
1. 2.
  
  Lift the module and release the hooks attaching it to the lumbar assembly.

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