Escape 2WD L4-2.5L Hybrid (2010)
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Separate the hook-and-loop strips.
8. Release the side air bag module deployment chute J-clip.
9. WARNING: Check the seat side air bag deployment chute for damage. The deployment chute must not be repaired. If there is any
damage to the deployment chute, a new seat back trim cover and deployment chute must be installed as a unit. Failure to follow these
instructions may result in the seat side air bag module deploying incorrectly and increase the risk of serious personal injury or death in a
crash.
Pull the side air bag module deployment chute and J-clips through the opening in the backrest foam pad.
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Note positioning of the deployment chute for correct installation.
10. Invert and remove the backrest trim cover.
11. WARNING: If the seat side air bag module deployment chute is not correctly positioned and closed, the seat side air bag module may not
deploy correctly. Failure to follow these instructions may result in the seat side air bag module deploying incorrectly and increases the
risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
12. Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General
Procedures portion of Restraint Systems. See: Interior Moulding / Trim/Dashboard / Instrument Panel/Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming/Service
and Repair/Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering