1996 ACURA RL KA9 lumbar support

Front Seat

Power Lumbar Support Replacement

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5. Install the lumbar support in the reverse order of

removal, and note these items:

• Replace the wire ties as news ones.

• To prevent wrinkles when installing a seat-back

cover, make sure the material is stretched evenly

over the pad before securing the hook strip.

• Replace the back panel clips as new ones.

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Seat Harness Wiring Locations

NOTE: When assembling the front seat, make sure the

seat harness and connectors are fastened correctly.

8-way power adjustable (with power lumbar support

and seat heater):

SEAT-BACK

WIRE TIES

SIDE AIRBAG

HARNESS
POWER

LUMBAR

SUPPORT

MOTOR

SEAT-BACK

HEATER

HARNESS

[C] [A] [B]

[D]

POWER LUMBAR SUPPORT

SUBHARNESS

HOOK

SEAT

CUSHION

COVER

To seat belt

buckle.
To power

seat

switch.

HOOK

POWER

LUMBAR

SUPPORT

CONNECTOR

To seat

cushion

heater.

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SEAT-BACK

HEATER

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Lumbar Suppor t Syste m
Switch Test/Replacemen t
1. Carefull y pr y ou t th e lumba r suppor t switc h fro m
th e seat .
2 . Disconnec t th e 5 P connecto r fro m th e switc h (A) .
3 . Chec k fo r continuit y betwee n th e terminal s i n eac h
switc h positio n accordin g t o th e table .
4 . I f th e continuit y i s no t a s specified , replac e th e
switch .
Motor Tes t
1. Remov e th e driver' s seat , refe r t o th e '9 6 - 0 1 3.5R L
Servic e Manua l P/ N 61SZ30 5 (se e pag e 20-57 ).
2 . Disconnec t th e 2 P connecto r (A ) fro m th e lumba r
support sub harness.
3. Tes t eac h moto r b y applyin g batter y voltag e an d
bod y groun d t o th e terminals .
4 . I f th e moto r doe s no t ru n o r fail s t o ru n smoothly ,
replace it (se e pag e 20-5 ).
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