Seat Backrest - Front: Disassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Always carry or place a live air bag module with the air bag and deployment door/trim cover/tear seam pointed away from the body. Do not set a live air bag module down with the deployment door/trim cover/tear seam face down. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury in the event of an accidental deployment.
- Remove the seat backrest. For additional information, refer to SEAT BACKREST - FRONT .
- Remove the seat backrest cover. For additional information, refer to SEAT BACKREST COVER - FRONT .
- Detach the 2 side air bag module wiring harness retainers.
- Remove the 2 side air bag module nuts and side air bag module.
- Remove the backrest foam pad.
- If equipped, remove the lumbar assembly.
- Remove the 2 screws and position aside the lumbar adjuster.
- Release the lumbar assembly from the backrest frame wires and remove.