Seat - Second Row: Installation

LH inboard striker 

NOTE: LH seat inboard striker can be identified with large bolt holes.
1. Position the LH inboard seat striker to the floor and install the 2 M14 bolts.
   • Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
2. Position the console bracket cover and install the 2 screws.

   RH inboard seat striker 

NOTE: Make sure the LH inboard striker is not being installed here. A 12M bolt must not be installed in a 14M hole. Make sure there is not excessive bolt hole play.
3. Position the RH inboard seat striker to the floor and install the 2 M12 bolts.
   • Tighten to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).

   Outboard seat strikers 

4. Position the RH or LH outboard seat striker to the floor and install the 2 M10 bolts.
   • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).

   RH 40 percent seat 

5. Position the seat in the vehicle and install the retainers.
   1. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan rear inboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
   2. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan rear outboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
   3. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan front outboard bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
   4. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan front inboard bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
        Fig 1: Identifying Riser/ Seat Track-To-Floor Pan Rear Outboard Nut And Bolt (RH 40 Percent Seat)

        Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

   LH 40 percent and 60 percent seats 

6. Position the seat in the vehicle and install the retainers.
   1. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan rear inboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
   2. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan rear outboard nut.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
   3. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan front outboard bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
   4. Install the riser/ seat track-to-floor pan front inboard bolt.
      • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
        Fig 2: Identifying Riser/ Seat Track-To-Floor Pan Rear Outboard Nut And Bolt (LH 40 Percent And 60 Percent Seats)

        Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

   Power-fold seat 

7. Connect the electrical connector.

   All seats 

NOTE: Before installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.
8. Check the seat for correct operation.
   • With the seat in the upright position, both latch feet must lock to the strikers.
   • When releasing the seat to the E-Z entry position, the latches must release freely and not bind to the strikers.