Item 10: Cushion Trim Cover Disassembly Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the screws and pin-type retainers, and remove the latch covers (one shown).
- Release the J-clips.
- Separate the hook-and-loop fasteners.
- Remove and discard all the hog rings and remove the cushion trim cover.
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 backrest foam pad.