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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 - With Torque Specifications
    G03925554Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Position the seat cushion. Install the four seat cushion bolts.
  2. Power seats 

  3. Connect the 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
    G03925552Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. 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
    G03925551Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Position the seat control switch on the side trim panel. Install the two screws.
    Fig 4: Installing Screws
    G03925444Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Heated seats 

  7. Attach the components to the seat cushion pan. Connect the heated seat element electrical connectors.
  8. Connect the heated seat switch electrical connector.
    Fig 5: Locating Heated Seat Switch Electrical Connector
    G03911415Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. All seats 

  10. 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 Trim Cover Screws
      G03925447Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Push the rearward lower corner of the side shield to engage the metal retaining clip.
  12. Position the lumbar adjuster control and install the two mounting screws. Install the adjuster knob.
    Fig 7: Installing Mounting Screws
    G03925540Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Position the seat back recliner lever cover and install the screw.
    Fig 8: Installing Screw
    G03925541Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. Install the front seat. For additional information, refer to FRONT SEAT - WITH SEAT INTEGRATED RESTRAINTS (SIR)  in this article.