Fusion L4-2.3L VIN Z (2006)
Seat Back: All Technical Service Bulletins
Interior - Front Seat Manual Lumbar Inoperative
TSB 07-7-3
04/16/07
FRONT SEAT MANUAL LUMBAR INOPERATIVE
FORD:
2006-2007 Fusion, Explorer
2007 Explorer Sport Trac
MERCURY:
2006-2007 Milan
This article supersedes TSB 06-21-6 and 06-20-11 to update the Service Procedure and Parts.
ISSUE
Some 2006-2007 Fusion and Milan vehicles built prior to 9/4/2006, Explorer 4dr/Mountaineer and 2007 Explorer Sport Trac vehicles built prior to
8/24/2006 may exhibit an inoperative adjustment of the manual lumbar assembly.
ACTION
Follow the service procedure outlined below to address the customer concern.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Replace the lumbar strap following the lumbar procedure in the Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-10. DO NOT remove the cable from the lumbar
adjuster. New service parts have been released and the cables should be disconnected and reconnected at the lumbar strap.
Strap Replacement Procedure:
1.
Release the two (2) lumbar spring clips from the backrest frame and remove the lumbar. Refer to WSM, Section 501-10 for more details.
2.
Cut strap to allow removal of the cable in six (6) places while being careful not to damage the cable. (Figure 1)
