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Seat Cushion - Front, Center: Assembly

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  1. Install the cover and fasten the J-clips.
  2. Fig 1: Locating J-Clips
    GF0018595Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the vent distribution panel and cover.
  4. Fig 2: Installing Vent Distribution Panel And Cover
    GF0018596Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the 4 screws.
  6. Fig 3: Locating Screws
    GF0018593Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Install the 2 front seat cushion cupholder support screws.
  8. Fig 4: Locating Front Seat Cushion Cupholder Support Screws
    GF0018592Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Install the front seat cushion cupholder, bezel and 3 screws.
  10. Fig 5: Locating Front Seat Cushion Cupholder, Bezel And Screws
    GF0018591Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Press the check lever of the seat armrest lid to reset the latch mechanism, allowing each of the 2 latch buttons to function.
  12. Fig 6: Locating Seat Armrest Lid
    GF0018534Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Press the passenger side latch button.
  14. Fig 7: Locating Passenger Side Latch Button
    GF0018535Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  15. Place the seat armrest lid onto the passenger side of the seat armrest base and pull the lid toward the driver side until the lid and base have maximum engagement.
  16. Fig 8: Locating Passenger Side Of Seat Armrest Base
    GF0018536Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  17. Engage the seat armrest lid.
    • Press the check lever.
    • While holding down the check lever, press the driver side latch button.
    • When the seat armrest lid is engaged, a "pop" noise will be heard and the driver side button will depress.
  18. Fig 9: Locating Passenger Side Latch Button
    GF0018537Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  19. Release the check lever.
  20. Fig 10: Locating Check Lever
    GF0018538Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  21. Release the driver side latch button.
  22. Fig 11: Locating Driver Side Latch Button
    GF0018539Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  23. Drop the seat armrest lid from a 45 degree angle so that the lid closes securely.
  24. Open and close the seat armrest lid 3 times from each side to make sure the lid is correctly retained.
  25. Install the armrest and 2 pivot screws.
  26. Fig 12: Locating Armrest And Pivot Screws
    GF0018540Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  27. Install the 2 pivot screw covers.
  28. Fig 13: Locating Pivot Screw Covers
    GF0018530Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  29. Install the front center seat cushion. For additional information, refer to Seat Cushion - Front, Center .