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Front Seat Backrest - 20 Percent: Removal

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  1. Remove the front seat. For additional information, refer to FRONT SEAT - 20 PERCENT  in this article.
  2. NOTE: The top of the LH trim panel is press fit onto the top of the bracket.
  3. Remove the LH trim panel.
    1. Release the safety belt guide by pulling out the pin-type retainers.
    2. Remove the two screws.
      Fig 1: Removing Screws
      G03911434Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Pry the RH trim cover from the attachment tabs.
    Fig 2: Prying RH Trim Cover From Attachment Tabs
    G03911435Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. NOTE: The right side seat trim panels are mounted to the seat adjuster with pin-type retainers.
  6. Remove the right side seat trim.
    1. Remove the upper seat trim.
    2. Remove the lower seat trim.
      Fig 3: Removing Lower Seat Trim
      G03911436Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the seat backrest mounting bolts from the right side of the seat backrest latch bracket.
    Fig 4: Removing Seat Backrest Mounting Bolts
    G03911437Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the seat backrest mounting bolt from the left side of the seat backrest mounting bracket.
    Fig 5: Removing Seat Backrest Mounting Bolt From Left Side Of Seat Backrest
    G03911438Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the seat backrest.