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Removal and Installation

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NOTE: New bolts must be installed, do not reuse the bolts that were removed. The stud(s) and nut(s) can be reused.
NOTE: Driver side shown, passenger side similar.
NOTE: Power seat without heat control shown, power seat with heat control similar.

    All seats 

    NOTE: Passenger front inboard retainer cover shown, driver cover similar.
    Fig 1: Locating Front Inboard Retainer Cover
    G04645983Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Remove the front inboard retainer cover.
    2. NOTE: Passenger rear inboard retainer cover shown, driver similar.
    Fig 2: Locating Rear Inboard Retainer Cover
    G04645984Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the rear inboard retainer cover.
  3. Move the seat to its forward most position.

    4. Power seats 

    NOTE: Passenger rear outboard retainer cover shown, driver cover similar.
    Fig 3: Locating Rear Outboard Retainer Cover
    G04645985Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the rear outboard retainer cover.
  5. Remove the front seat.
    1. Remove and discard the 3 front seat riser support-to-floor bolts.
      • To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
    2. Disconnect the safety belt buckle electrical connector (driver only).
    3. Disconnect the seat switch electrical connector.
    4. Remove the front seat riser support-to-floor pan nut.
      • To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
    5. Remove the front seat.
      Fig 4: Locating Front Seat Riser Support-To-Floor Pan Nut
      G04645986Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    6. Manual seats 

  6. Remove the front seat.
    1. Remove and discard the 2 front seat riser support-to-floor bolts.
      • To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
    2. Disconnect the safety belt buckle electrical connector (driver only).
    3. Remove the 2 rear seat riser support-to-floor pan nuts.
      • To install, tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
    4. Remove the front seat.
      Fig 5: Locating Front Seat Riser Support-To-Floor Bolts
      G04645987Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    7. All seats 

    CAUTION: When installing the seat, tighten the front mounting bolts, then the rear mounting bolt or nut(s).
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Make sure the safety belt and buckle are accessible to the occupant after installation.
    • Make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted prior to installation.
    • Adjust the seat to the full forward and rearward positions a few times to make sure of safety belt and buckle accessibility.
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