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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT - Captain's Chair and 40 Percent .
  2. Remove the front seat backrest adjust handle.
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Remove the front seat backrest adjust handle.
      Fig 1: Removing Front Seat Backrest Adjust Handle
      G01555557Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Pull the front seat lumbar support knob to remove.
    Fig 2: Pulling Front Seat Lumbar Support Knob
    G01555558Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the screws.
    Fig 3: Removing Screws
    G01555559Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the pin-type retainer on the back of the front seat track shield.
    Fig 4: Removing Pin-Type Retainer On Back Of Front Seat Track Shield
    G01555560Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the two screws on the bottom of the front seat track shield.
    Fig 5: Removing Two Screws On Bottom Of Front Seat Track Shield
    G01555561Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Disconnect the heat control switch electrical connector, then remove the screws on the seat control switch.
    Fig 6: Disconnecting Heat Control Switch Electrical Connector
    G01555562Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the two lumbar actuator screws.
    Fig 7: Removing Two Lumbar Actuator Screws
    G01555563Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Unclip the lumbar control cable from actuator.
    Fig 8: Uncliping Lumbar Control Cable From Actuator
    G01555564Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Disconnect seat back heating element wire.
  11. Unclip the seat backrest J-clip.
    Fig 9: Disconnecting Seat Back Heating Element Wire
    G01555565Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Position the upholstery and remove the bolts.
    Fig 10: Removing Bolts
    G01555566Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  13. Separate and remove the seat backrest.
    NOTE: Do not damage the plastic pivot bushing when removing the seat backrest. Pull the front seat backrest away from the seat hinge and feed the lumbar cable and heating element wire through the seat cushion opening.
    Fig 11: Removing Seat Backrest
    G01555567Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  14. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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