Item 1: Latch Cover Screws Disassembly Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Release the seat backrest J-clip.
- Remove all the staples in the backrest support panel.
- Invert the seat backrest trim cover and foam pad to access the latch cover screws.
- Remove the two screws and the cover (outboard side shown, inboard side similar). Detach the seat backrest material attachment from the latch cover.