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Removal and Installation

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NOTE: The 60 percent seat is shown, 40 percent seat similar.
  1. Remove the 60/40 percent rear seat. For additional information, refer to REAR SEAT - 60/40, CREW CAB  in this article.
  2. Remove the two inner bolts from the back side of the center support.
    Fig 1: Removing Inner Bolts - With Torque Specifications
    G03925518Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Separate the 40 percent seat and the 60 percent seat from the center support.
    Fig 2: Separating Percent Seat
    G03925519Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the side shield and handle.
    1. Remove the side latch shield screw.
    2. Remove the side latch shield.
    3. Remove the cushion release handle screw.
    4. Remove the cushion handle.
      Fig 3: Removing Side Shield And Handle
      G03925520Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Pry the side shield to release the three clips and remove the shield.
    Fig 4: Removing Shield
    G03925521Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the two backrest bolts and remove the backrest assembly.
    Fig 5: Removing Backrest Bolts - With Torque Specifications
    G03925522Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.