Explorer Sport 4WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001)
NOTE: Install new pin-type retainers, if damaged.
36. Remove the bolts.
37. Laying the seat on its other side, remove the retaining bolt from the seat pivot.
CAUTION: When positioning the seat or separating the seat bottom from the back, be careful not to damage the seat back pivot and any of the
wires or cables from the seat back to the seat bottom. This can cause damage to one of the seat components.
38. Remove the seatback from the seat bottom.
1
While noting the routing, pull the lumbar support cable through the seat bottom.
2
While noting the routing, pull the side air bag module wire harness through the seat bottom.
3
Remove the seat back from the seat bottom.
39. Separate the seat back trim cover lower J-clip.
