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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT - CAPTAIN'S CHAIR AND 40 PERCENT .
  2. Remove the front seat backrest adjust handle.
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Remove the front seat backrest adjust handle.
      Fig 1: Removing Front Seat Backrest Adjust Handle
      G02773835Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Pull the front seat lumbar support knob to remove.
    Fig 2: Pulling Front Seat Lumbar Support Knob
    G02773836Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the screws.
    Fig 3: Removing Screws
    G02773837Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the pin-type retainer on the back of the front seat track shield.
    Fig 4: Removing Pin-Type Retainer On Back Of Front Seat Track Shield
    G02773838Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the two screws on the bottom of the front seat track shield.
    Fig 5: Removing Screws On Bottom Of Front Seat Track Shield
    G02773839Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Disconnect the heat control switch electrical connector, then remove the screws on the seat control switch.
    Fig 6: Disconnecting Heat Control Switch Electrical Connector
    G02773840Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the two lumbar actuator screws.
    Fig 7: Removing Lumbar Actuator Screws
    G02773841Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Unclip the lumbar control cable from actuator.
    Fig 8: Uncliping Lumbar Control Cable From Actuator
    G02773842Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Disconnect seat back heating element wire.
  11. Unclip the seat backrest J-clip.
    Fig 9: Uncliping Seat Backrest J-Clip
    G02773843Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Position the upholstery and remove the bolts.
    Fig 10: Removing Upholstery Bolts
    G02773844Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    13. NOTE: Do not damage the plastic pivot bushing when removing the seat backrest. Pull the front seat backrest away from the seat hinge and feed the lumbar cable and heating element wire through the seat cushion opening.
    Fig 11: Removing Seat Backrest
    G02773845Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Separate and remove the seat backrest.
  14. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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