Power-Fold Seat Module (PFSM): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: For component identification and locations, Refer to SEAT - EXPLODED VIEW .

NOTE: If power seat is inoperative, Refer to MANUAL OVERRIDE OF INOPERATIVE POWER SEAT - 3RD ROW .

Position the LH seat to the load floor position.

Fig 1: Identifying LH Seat To Load Floor Position
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NOTE: Do not lift the load floor flapper panel too far or damage to the wire harness retainers will occur.

Separate the LH load floor support from the load floor panel.
- Push the load floor support rearward and slightly lift the load floor to disengage.
Fig 2: Locating Load Floor Support Rearward
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Slightly raise the LH load floor flapper panel, pull up and detach the wire harness retainer attached to the load floor support studs.

Fig 3: Locating Load Floor Support Studs
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Carefully lift the LH load floor flapper panel, disconnect the electrical connectors, detach the retainers and remove the PFSM .

Fig 4: Locating PFSM

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