Mountaineer AWD V8-4.6L (2010)
Disassembly
1. Remove the second row, 60 percent E-Z entry seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Second Row, 60/40, E-Z Entry See: Service and
Repair/Rear Seat/Seat - Second Row, 60/40, E-Z Entry.
2. Remove the second row, 60 percent E-Z entry seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Second Row, 60 Percent, E-Z
Entry See: Removal and Replacement/Rear Seat/Seat Backrest - Second Row, 60 Percent, E-Z Entry.
3. Using an appropriate tool, push in the hole of each head restraint guide while lifting up and remove the head restraint.
4. Remove the safety belt bezel.
5. NOTICE: Use care when separating the backrest trim cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip can be torn from
the backrest foam pad.
Release the hook-and-loop strips and invert the trim cover as high as it will go.
6. From between the backrest foam pad and the backrest frame, reach up pinch the ends together and remove the 2 head restraint guides.
7. Route out the safety belt and remove the backrest trim cover.
8. Remove the backrest foam pad from the backrest frame.
9. Remove the safety belt retractor cover.
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Remove the pin-type retainer.
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Release the rear of the safety belt retractor cover from the backrest frame.
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Route out the safety belt and remove the safety belt retractor cover.
