Ford Fusion: Rear Seats / Rear Seat Armrest. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the rear seat cushion.
Refer to: Rear Seat Cushion (501-10B Rear Seats, Removal and Installation).
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Lift the rear seat latch release handle.
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Lower the rear seat backrest.
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If equipped with heated seats.
Disconnect the heated seat electrical connector.
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Lower the backrest.
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Rotate the backrest hinge locking arm rearward and release the backrest.
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Remove the seat backrest.
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Unzip the backrest cover, release the backrest cover J-clips and remove the bolts.
Torque:
89 lb.in (10 Nm)
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Remove the rear seat armrest.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Removal
NOTE:
60 percent seat shown, 40 percent seat similar.
Remove the head restraints...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
The 40 percent backrest must be removed to allow removal of the 60 percent backrest...
Other information:
Remove the screws, grommets and the engine front undershield.
Remove the screws and the engine undershield.
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Tighten fast..