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Seat - Rear, Second Row, Freestyle: Installation

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    Outboard seat strikers 

  1. Position the outboard seat striker to the floor and install the 2 bolts.
    • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
  2. Inboard seat strikers 

  3. Position the inboard seat striker to the floor and install the 2 bolts.
    • Tighten to 80 N.m (59 lb-ft).
  4. Position the console bracket cover and install the 2 screws.
  5. RH 40 percent seat 

  6. Position the seat in the vehicle and install the retainers in the following sequence.
    1. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan rear inboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    2. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan rear outboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    3. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan front outboard bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    4. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan front inboard bolt.
    • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    Fig 1: Identifying Riser/Seat Track-To-Floor Pan Front Inboard Bolt
    G04658754Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. LH 40 percent and 60 percent seats 

  8. Position the seat in the vehicle and install the retainers in the following sequence.
    1. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan rear inboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    2. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan rear outboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    3. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan front outboard bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    4. Install the riser/seat track-to-floor pan front inboard bolt.
    • Tighten to 48 N.m (35 lb-ft).
    Fig 2: Identifying Riser/Seat Track-To-Floor Pan Front Inboard Bolt
    G04658755Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. All seats 

  10. Make sure the safety belt buckles are accessible to the occupants after installation.