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Disassembly and Assembly

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    All Seats 

  1. Remove the rear seat cushion. For additional information, refer to SEAT - REAR .
  2. Remove the 4 rear seat lower anchors and tethers for children (LATCH) bolts and LATCH.
    • To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
  3. Remove the 60/40 retention clip.
  4. Remove the center support riser.
  5. 60 Percent Seat 

  6. Remove the 60 percent support riser bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  7. Remove the 60 percent support riser pivot bolt and bushing.
    • To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
  8. Remove the left support riser.
  9. Remove the 60 percent seat cushion latch handle screw and handle.
  10. Remove the 60 percent seat cushion latch cover screw and cover.
  11. Remove the 60 percent seat latch cushion bolt and latch.
    • To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
  12. CAUTION: Use care when separating the seat upholstery from the hook and loop strip, or the hook and loop strip can be torn from the seat cushion foam pad.
    Fig 1: Separating Hook And Loop Fasteners
    G03966237Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Separate the hook and loop fasteners.
  14. Remove the 60 percent cushion trim cover.
    • Remove the hog rings and remove the seat trim cover.
    Fig 2: Removing 60 Percent Cushion Trim Cover
    G03966238Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. Remove the 60 percent cushion foam pad.
  16. Remove the 60 percent inboard pivot bushing.
  17. 40 Percent Seat 

  18. Remove the 40 percent support riser bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  19. Remove the 40 percent support riser pivot bolt, bushing and right support riser.
    • To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
  20. Remove the 40 percent seat cushion latch handle screw and handle.
  21. Remove the 40 percent seat cushion latch cover screw and cover.
  22. Remove the 40 percent seat cushion latch bolt and latch.
    • To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
  23. CAUTION: Use care when separating the seat upholstery from the hook and loop strip, or the hook and loop strip can be torn from the seat cushion foam pad.
    Fig 3: Separating Hook And Loop Fasteners
    G03966239Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  24. Separate the hook and loop fasteners.
  25. Remove the 40 percent trim cover.
    • Remove the hog rings and remove the seat trim cover.
    Fig 4: Removing 40 Percent Trim Cover
    G03966240Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  26. Remove the 40 percent foam pad.
  27. Remove the 40 percent inboard pivot bushing.
  28. All Seats 

  29. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.