Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Lincoln MKX and 2010 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON.
NOTE:
The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
- Remove the front seat cushion. For additional information, refer to SEAT CUSHION - FRONT .
- Release the cushion trim cover retainers from the cushion frame and remove the cushion trim cover and cushion foam pad.
- Remove the cushion trim cover in the following sequence.
- Invert the cushion trim cover and separate the wire retainer from the clips in the cushion foam pad.
- If equipped, make sure the climate controlled seat manifold is in place before snapping the cushion trim cover wire retainer back into the cushion foam pad for correct installation.
- Remove the cushion trim cover.
- Invert the cushion trim cover and separate the wire retainer from the clips in the cushion foam pad.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install the front seat cushion. For additional information, refer to SEAT CUSHION - FRONT .
- For correct front passenger seat cushion wire harness routing, refer to SEAT WIRE HARNESS ROUTING - FRONT PASSENGER CUSHION .
NOTE:
Use care when separating the cushion trim cover from the hook-and-loop strips, or the hook-and-loop strips can be torn from the cushion foam pad.
NOTE:
A new heater mat will come assembled on a new foam pad.