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Seat Backrest Rear: Assembly

  1. 1.

    Install the armrest grommet.

  1. 2.

    Position the heated seat module and install the scrivet.

  1. 3.

    NOTE: Always install a new backrest foam pad and backrest heater mats together.

    Install new backrest heater mats onto the new backrest foam pad.

    1. 1.

      Remove the paper strips from the cushion heater mat and adhere to the cushion foam pad, laying it flat with no wrinkles.

    1. 2.

      Route the backrest heater mat wire harness and electrical connector through the backrest foam pad to the other side.
GFD90166Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 4.

    Align the backrest trim cover to the backrest foam pad and install the hog rings.

  1. 5.

    Position the backrest frame into the backrest foam pad.

  1. 6.

    At the rear of the backrest, attach the backrest foam pad to the backrest frame with hog rings.

  1. 7.

    At the top rear of the seat, pull the backrest trim cover over the backrest frame retainers.

  1. 8.

    Install the wire harness.

    1. 1.

      Position the wire harness and attach the pin-type retainers to the backrest frame.

    1. 2.

      Connect the 2 heated seat module electrical connectors.

    1. 3.

      Connect the 2 backrest heater mat electrical connectors and attach the pin-type retainers to the backrest frame.
GFD90195Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 9.

    Attach all the backrest trim cover J-clips to the backrest frame.
    • Route the heated seat wire harness and electrical connector through the backrest trim cover.
GFD90165Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 10.

    Position the armrest bracket and install the 2 screws.
    • Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

  1. 11.

    Position the armrest cover and install the 2 screws.

  1. 12.

    Position the cup holder and push down, seating the retainers in the armrest.

  1. 13.

    Install the armrest in the following sequence.

    1. 1.

      Slide the armrest pin into the backrest frame.

    1. 2.

      Push the backrest trim cover and foam pad away to install the armrest bolt.

    1. 3.

      Install the wave washer and armrest-to-bracket bolt.
      • Tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).

  1. 14.

    Position the armrest bracket cover and install the 2 screws.

  1. 15.

    Position the door panel and install the 4 screws.

  1. 16.

    Position the close-out trim cover, install the pin-type retainers and attach the J-clips.
    • Make sure the electrical connectors are accessible.
GFD90196Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 17.

    Install the 3 backrest frame upper retainer covers.

  1. 18.

    Position the 2 safety belt guides and install the 4 screws.

  1. 19.

    Install the 4 head restraint guide sleeves. For additional information, refer to Head Restraint Guide Sleeve .

  1. 20.

    Install the rear seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Rear .