Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L (2009)
Seat Cushion: Removal and Replacement
Seat Cushion - Third Row
Removal and Installation
1. Position the backrest to the upright position.
2. Remove the third row seat from the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Seat - Third Row See: Service and Repair/Third Row
Seating/Seat - Third Row.
3. NOTE: The backrest must be up to access the bolts.
Remove the latch-to-cushion frame bolt and the hinge-to-cushion frame bolt.
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To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
4. From under the front of the cushion frame, release the cushion trim cover from the studs to access the 2 cushion pivot link assembly-to-cushion
frame nuts.
5. Remove the 2 cushion pivot link assembly-to-cushion frame nuts. Remove the cushion assembly.
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To install, tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb-ft).
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
