Front Seat Backrest - 20 Percent: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Pickup, 2004 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2004 Ford F450 Super Duty, 2004 Ford Excursion, and 2004 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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Position the armrest in the armrest brackets. Install the RH pivot bolt.

Fig 1: Installing RH Pivot Bolt
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Install the two LH latch bolts.

Fig 2: Installing LH Latch Bolts
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Install the RH upper seat panels.

Fig 3: Installing RH Upper Seat Panels
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Install the RH trim cover.

Fig 4: Installing RH Trim Cover
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NOTE: The top of the LH trim panel is press fit onto the top of the bracket.

Install the LH trim panel.
1. Position the safety belt and guide and install the pin-type retainers.
2. Install the two screws.
  
  Fig 5: Installing LH Trim Panel
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Install the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT - 20 PERCENT .
Check the active restraints for correct operation. Refer to SAFETY BELT SYSTEM .
Vehicles with SIR
Repower the SRS. Refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .