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Driver Seat Power Lumbar Support Inoperative (Replace Power Lumbar Support Assembly)

Subject:Driver Seat Power Lumbar Support Inoperative (Replace Power Lumbar Support Assembly)

Models:2005-2006 Buick Allure (Canada Only), LaCrosse
2006 Pontiac Grand Prix
with Driver Seat Power Lumbar Control (RPO AL9)



Condition

Some customers may comment that the driver seat power lumbar support is inoperative.

Cause

This condition may be due to the motor cable spring pulling through its attachment on the lumbar support basket.

Correction

DO NOT replace the entire seat back frame assembly for this condition.

Replace the power lumbar support assembly. Refer to the Front Seat Lumbar Replacement procedure in SI (Document ID 1544925). If the retainers become damaged during removal, then hog rings can be used.

Parts Information

Part Number

Description

88950619

Lumbar Sub System, Seat

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

C7051

Cover and/or Pad, Front Seat Back Cushion (Left) -- R&R or Replace

Use Published Labor Operation Time

Add

To Replace Seat Power Lumbar Support Assembly

0.2 hr