Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K (2007)
Part 2
Disassembly and Assembly
1. Remove the second row, 60 percent bench seat.
2. Remove the second row, 60 percent bench seat backrest.
3. CAUTION: Use care when separating the cushion trim cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip can be torn from
the cushion foam pad.
Release the J-clips, separate the hook-and-loop fasteners, remove the hog rings and the cushion trim cover.
4. Remove the cushion foam pad.
5. Remove 2 cushion pad supports.
6. Remove the screw and the release handle.
7. Remove the 3 screws and the latch cover.
8. Remove the 2 lower outboard latch bolts.
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To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
9. Remove the remaining lower inboard latch bolt.
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To install, tighten to 75 Nm (55 lb-ft).
10. CAUTION: Do not detach the latch cable from the seat latches. The latch assembly is synchronized; if disassembled, the latch assembly
may not operate correctly.
Remove the latch assembly.
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Do not separate or disassemble the latch assembly components.
11. To assemble, reverse the disassembly procedure.
Seat Cushion - Second Row, Bucket
SEAT CUSHION - SECOND ROW, BUCKET