Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
For parts identification and location, refer to SEAT - EXPLODED VIEW, REAR, CREW CAB
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- Remove the seat. For additional information, refer to SEAT - REAR, CREW CAB, 40 PERCENT or SEAT - REAR, CREW CAB, 60 PERCENT .
- For 60 percent seat, remove the backrest. For additional information, refer to SEAT BACKREST - REAR, CREW CAB
.NOTE: 60 percent seat has 4 head restraint guides. 40 percent seat 2 head restraint guides.
- Remove and discard the head restraint guides. For additional information, refer to HEAD RESTRAINT GUIDE SLEEVE .
- If equipped, remove the armrest. For additional information, refer to SEAT ARMREST - REAR, CREW CAB .
- Release the lower J-clip.
- If 40 percent seat equipped with heat, disconnect the cushion heater mat electrical connector.
- Partially invert the backrest cover.
- For 60 percent seat, release the center J-clip(s) and armrest cavity retainers, if equipped.
- Remove all the hog rings attaching the backrest cover to the foam pad.
- If needed, remove the hog rings attaching the foam pad to the backrest frame and disconnect the backrest heater mat electrical connector (if equipped).
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE:
Use care when separating the backrest cover from the hook-and-loop strip or the hook-and-loop strip can be torn from the foam pad.