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Removal And Installation

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All seats 

  1. Insert an appropriate tool into the slot and release the detachable safety belt anchor from the seat.
  2. Fig 1: Inserting Appropriate Tool Into Slot & Releasing Detachable Safety Belt Anchor From Seat
    GF0044447Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the seat.
    • Pull the seat latch release handle, slide the seat to the right and disengage from the seat latch striker.
  4. Fig 2: Pulling Seat Latch Release Handle, Sliding Seat To Right & Disengaging From Seat Latch Striker
    GF0044448Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    LH seat 

  5. Remove LATCH attachment assembly.
    1. To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
    2. Release the 2 lower J-clips.
    3. Remove the LATCH attachment assembly.
  6. Fig 3: Quad Bucket Left Seat LATCH Components
    GF0011320Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the 4 nuts and pedestal.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  8. RH seat 

    NOTE: The anti-rotation tab must be correctly aligned for correct installation.
  9. Remove the bolt and detachable safety belt anchor.
    • To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
    • Remove the locator spacer.
  10. All seats 

  11. Remove the 3 screws and LH cushion side shield.
  12. Remove the 3 screws and RH cushion side shield.
  13. RH seat 

  14. Position the seat forward on the seat track and remove the 4 seat track-to-cushion bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  15. Fig 4: Locating Seat Track-To-Cushion Bolts
    GF0044449Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    LH seat 

  16. Remove the 4 seat riser-to-cushion frame bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
  17. All seats 

  18. Separate and remove the cushion assembly.
  19. To install, reverse the removal procedure.