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Rear Outer Seat Backrest Cover > < Front Seat Track Motor
Seating - Front Seat Cushion Cover C-MAX 2003.75 (06/2003-)
Removal and Installation

Electric hand drill
Blind rivet hand-gun
WARNING:
WARNING:Note the position of the wiring harnesses, to aid installation. An incorrectly routed wiring harness could become damaged when the seat is moved. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury.
  1. Remove the front seat.
    For additional information, refer to Front Seat - in this section.

2. Remove the components in the order indicated in the following illustration(s) and table(s).

 
Item
Part Number
Description
1
-
Underseat stowage tray (if equipped)
3
-
Compact disc (CD) changer (if equipped)
See Removal Detail
See Installation Detail
4
-
Seat base retaining screws
5
-
6
-
Cushion pad
See Removal Detail

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal Details

Item 2 : Underseat stowage tray housing (if equipped)

  1. Remove the underseat stowage tray housing (if equipped).
    1. Using a suitable electric hand drill, remove the rivets.
    1. Remove the stowage tray housing.

Item 3 : Compact disc (CD) changer (if equipped)

  1. Remove the CD changer (if equipped).
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    1. Using a suitable electric hand drill, remove the rivets.
    1. Remove the CD changer.

Item 5 : Seat base

  1. Detach the heater mat electrical connectors from the underside of the seat.
    1. Using a suitable screwdriver, depress the locking tangs.
    1. Detach the electrical connectors.

  1. Detach the underseat electrical harnesses from the seat base.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
    1. Detach the retaining clips.

Item 6 : Cushion pad

  1. Remove the cushion cover and pad.
    1. Detach the retaining clips.
    1. Detach the retaining strips.

Item 7 : Cushion cover

  1. Remove the cushion cover.
    1. Roll the cushion cover inwards to access the pleating hog rings.
    1. Cut the hog rings.

Installation Details

Item 7 : Cushion cover

  1. Use hog ring pliers to close the hog rings. Do not use any other tool. The hog rings must be closed to overlap as illustrated.

Item 3 : Compact disc (CD) changer (if equipped)

  1. Using a suitable blind rivet hand-gun, install new rivets.

Item 2 : Underseat stowage tray housing (if equipped)

  1. Using a suitable blind rivet hand-gun, install new rivets.

Rear Outer Seat Backrest Cover > < Front Seat Track Motor