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Front Seat Cushion - With Seat Integrated Restraints (SIR): Installation

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All seats 

    NOTE: Make sure loose square reinforcement stampings are inserted between cushion pan front attachments and support brackets.
    Fig 1: Installing Seat Cushion Bolts
    G02773929Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Position the seat cushion. Install the four seat cushion bolts.

    Power seats 

  2. Connect power seat switch electrical connector and the seat actuator motors electrical connector. Attach the connectors to the cushion pan.
    Fig 2: Connecting Power Seat Switch Electrical Connector
    G02773930Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Attach the three trim support wire screws that secure the trim cover side face to the seat track riser.
    Fig 3: Attaching Trim Support Wire Screws
    G02773931Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Position the seat control switch on the side trim panel. Install the two screws.
    Fig 4: Positioning Seat Control Switch On Side Trim Panel
    G02773932Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Heated seats 

  5. Attach the components to the seat cushion pan. Connect the heated seat element electrical connectors.
  6. Connect the heated seat switch electrical connector.
    Fig 5: Connecting Heated Seat Switch Electrical Connector
    G02773933Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    All seats 

  7. Position the side trim cover. Install the three trim cover screws.
    • The seat backrest pivot bolt shaft must be inserted into the cover standoff.
      Fig 6: Installing Three Trim Cover Screws
      G02773934Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Push the rearward lower corner of the side shield to engage the metal retaining clip.
  9. Position the lumbar adjuster control and install the two mounting screws. Install the adjuster knob.
    Fig 7: Installing Adjuster Knob
    G02773935Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Position the seat back recliner lever cover and install the screw.
    Fig 8: Installing Seat Back Recliner Lever Cover Screw
    G02773936Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Install the front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT - WITH SEAT INTEGRATED RESTRAINTS (SIR) .
  12. Repower the SRS. Refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .