F 150 2WD V8-5.4L Flex Fuel (2008)
follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors, which increases the
risk of serious personal injury or death.
CAUTION: It is necessary to carry out the occupant classification sensor (OCS) system reset when a front passenger seat cushion is
disassembled, a new trim cover is installed or an OCS system service kit is installed. A scan tool is used to carry out the OCS system reset
command. Failure to follow this instruction may result in system failure and the incorrect operation of the OCS system.
NOTE:
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The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the restraints control module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition switch is ON. This is normal
operation and does not indicate a supplemental restraint system (SRS) fault.
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The SRS must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
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LH shown, RH similar.
All seats
1. Remove the seat.
2. Remove the seat backrest.
3. Remove the backrest trim cover.
Heated seat
4. Disconnect the backrest heater mat electrical connector.
5. CAUTION: If installing a new backrest foam pad, the heater mat cannot be reused. A new heater mat must be installed. Failure to follow
this instruction can result in component or system failure.
NOTE: A new heater mat can be attached to a foam pad where an old heater mat was removed but a used heater mat should not be reattached to
any foam pad.
To service the backrest heater mat, peel and remove the backrest heater mat from the backrest foam pad.
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If reusing the backrest foam pad, take precautions not to remove excess foam when peeling off the heater mat. If the foam pad is damaged,
install a new foam pad and a new heater mat.
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For installation, align and lay the heater mat flat on the foam pad surface without any wrinkles and correctly tuck into the valley of the foam
pad.
All seats
6. Remove the backrest foam pad.
7. Detach the lumbar assembly retainer clips.
8. Remove the lumbar assembly.
9. Remove the recliner roll pin.
10. Remove the recliner strut.
