Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Mercury Sable and 2003 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

All Vehicles

Remove the second row seat cushion and seat backrest. For additional information, refer to SEATING .

Four-Door

NOTE: Driver side shown, passenger side similar.

NOTE: Apply Threadlock 262 to the studs before installing the nuts.

Fig 1: Removing Nuts And Lower Anchor And Tether For Children (LATCH) Attaching Brackets

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Remove the nuts and the Lower Anchor and Tether for Children (LATCH) attaching brackets.

Wagon-Passenger Side

NOTE: Apply Threadlock 262 to the studs before installing the nuts.

Fig 2: Removing Nuts And LATCH Attaching Brackets

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Remove the nuts and the LATCH attaching brackets.

Wagon-Driver Side Inboard

NOTE: Apply Threadlock 262 to the studs before installing the nuts.

Fig 3: Removing Nuts And Seat Back Rear Pivot Bracket

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Remove the nuts and the seat back rear pivot bracket.

Wagon-Driver Side Outboard

NOTE: Apply Threadlock 262 to the studs before installing the nuts.

Fig 4: Removing Nuts And LATCH Attaching Bracket

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Remove the nuts and the LATCH attaching bracket.

All Vehicles

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Apply Threadlock 262 to the studs before installing the nuts.