Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 Ford F-150. 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 in this information.

Remove the seat. For additional information, refer to SEAT - REAR, CREW CAB, 40 PERCENT or SEAT - REAR, CREW CAB, 60 PERCENT in this information.
For 60 percent seat, remove the backrest. For additional information, refer to SEAT BACKREST - REAR, CREW CAB in this information.
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 in this information.
If equipped, remove the armrest. For additional information, refer to SEAT ARMREST - REAR, CREW CAB in this information.
Release the lower J-clip.
- If 40 percent seat equipped with heat, disconnect the cushion heater mat electrical connector.
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.

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.