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Disassembly and Assembly

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    ALL SEATS 

  1. Remove the rear quad bucket seat from the vehicle.
  2. Remove the lower anchors and tethers for children (LATCH).
    1. Unlatch the J-clips on the LATCH cover.
    2. Remove the LATCH bolts.
    3. Remove the LATCH.
    Fig 1: Removing Lower Anchors And Tethers For Children (LATCH)
    G01441147Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    3. NOTE: If the same armrest is being installed, the armrest plate and bolt can be reused, but install a new crown washer when installing the armrest.
    Fig 2: Removing Armrest
    G01441148Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the armrest.
    1. Pull back the Velcro® fastened armrest cover to expose the armrest bolt.
    2. Remove the bolt and the crown washer.
    3. Remove the armrest.
  4. Remove the safety belt buckle end assembly.
    1. Use the Safety Belt Bolt Torx Bit to remove the buckle end bolt.
    2. Remove the safety belt buckle end.
    Fig 3: Removing Safety Belt Buckle End
    G01441149Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the detachable safety belt anchor buckle end.
    1. Use the Safety Belt Bolt Torx Bit to remove the detachable safety belt anchor buckle end bolt.
    2. Remove the detachable safety belt anchor buckle end.
    Fig 4: Removing Detachable Safety Belt Anchor Buckle End
    G01441150Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the right-hand seat side trim.
    1. Remove the screws (one located behind the seat back latch).
    2. Remove the right-hand seat side trim.
    Fig 5: Removing Right-Hand Seat Side Trim
    G01441151Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the left-hand seat side trim.
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Remove the left-hand seat side trim.
    Fig 6: Removing Left-Hand Seat Side Trim
    G01441152Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the bolts.
    Fig 7: Removing Bolts
    G01441153Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the bolt.
    Fig 8: Removing Bolt
    G01441154Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the seat back.
    Fig 9: Removing Seat Back
    G01441155Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the seat back cover.
    1. Unlatch the C-clip at the bottom of the seat back.
    2. Slide the cover upward over the seat back, disengaging the Velcro® fasteners (not shown), and remove the seat back cover.
      Fig 10: Removing Seat Back Cover
      G01441156Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    12. LH SEATS 

  12. Access and detach the J-clips from the seat backrest frame from beneath the seat backrest cover.
    Fig 11: Detaching J-Clips From Seat Backrest Frame From Beneath Seat Backrest Cover
    G01441157Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    13. ALL SEATS 

  13. Remove the seat back cushion.
  14. Remove the bolt and the seat back latch.
    Fig 12: Removing Bolt And Seat Back Latch
    G01441158Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. Remove the four nuts (two shown) and the seat support.
    Fig 13: Removing Four Nuts And Seat Support
    G01441159Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    16. NOTE: On the RH side seat only, make sure the seat track is in the full rearward position to access the front seat track bolts.
    Fig 14: Removing Seat Track Assembly
    G01441160Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  16. Remove the seat track bolts and remove the seat track assembly.
  17. On the LH side seat only, remove the two bolts from both spacer brackets and remove both spacer bracket assemblies.
  18. Remove the seat cushion cover.
    1. Unlatch the J-clips on all four sides of the seat cushion cover.
    2. Remove the seat cushion frame from the seat cushion.
    3. Remove the seat cushion cover from the seat cushion, disengaging the Velcro® fasteners (not shown).
    Fig 15: Removing Seat Cushion Cover
    G01441161Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  19. Remove the seat cushion from the seat frame.

    20. LH SEATS 

  20. Remove the bolts and the cushion support from the seat cushion frame.
    Fig 16: Removing Seat Cushion From Seat Frame
    G01441162Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    21. ALL SEATS 

  21. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
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