Disassembly And Assembly

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Unhook the trim cover retainer.

Fig 1: Locating Trim Cover Retainer
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Reposition the backrest trim cover.

Fig 2: Locating Backrest Trim Cover
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Remove the backrest trim cover and the safety belt buckle.

Fig 3: Identifying Seat Back Trim Cover & Safety Belt Buckle
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1. Drill out the rivets.
2. Remove the backrest trim cover and the safety belt buckle.

CAUTION: Use care when removing the seat backrest foam pad. It may be attached to the backrest frame with adhesive and tear when removed.

Fig 4: Locating Backrest Foam Pad

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Remove the backrest foam pad.
To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
Make sure the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants after installation.