Removal and Installation

NOTE: For parts identification and location, refer to SEAT - EXPLODED VIEW, SECOND ROW in this service information.

Using the latch release strap at the upper outboard side of the 60 percent backrest, lower the backrest.
Disengage the backrest cover retainer at the bottom, separate the hook and loop strips and disengage the retainer on the side.

Fig 1: Locating Backrest Cover Retainer And Hook And Loop Strips
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove 2 bolts and armrest with bracket.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
Remove the screw at each armrest side cover, slide up and remove.

Fig 2: Removing Armrest Side Cover And Locating Fasteners
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.