E 250 V8-5.4L (2008)
2. NOTE: If either seat mounting latch is damaged and cannot be released to remove the seat, remove the seat latch striker with the seat attached.
Pull the 2 seat latch release straps and remove the rear seat.
RH lower anchors and tethers for children (LATCH)
3. Release the cushion trim cover rear J-clip and access the LATCH bolt underneath the seat cushion frame.
LH LATCH
4. Remove the 10 riser bolts and 2 risers from the seat cushion frame.
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To install, tighten to 51 Nm (38 lb-ft).
5. Release all the backrest trim cover rear J-clips and remove the inner cardboard panel from the backrest.
6. Release the cushion trim cover rear J-clips and access the safety belt retractor anchor bolt.
7. NOTE: Make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted prior to installation.
Remove the center safety belt anchor bolt and route the safety belt anchor through the seat cushion opening.
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To install, tighten to 75 Nm (55 lb-ft).
8. Release the 2 cushion trim cover J-clips at the rear corners.
9. Release all the remaining cushion trim cover J-clips.
10. Remove the 2 backrest-to-cushion rear bolts.
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To install, tighten to 51 Nm (38 lb-ft).
11. Access and remove the 4 backrest-to-cushion outboard bolts.
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To install, tighten to 75 Nm (55 lb-ft).
12. Separate the cushion and backrest frames.
All seats
13. Remove the bolt and LATCH.
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To install, tighten to 51 Nm (38 lb-ft).
14. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Make sure the child safety seat attachment points are accessible.