Expedition 2WD V8-5.4L (2009)
2. Remove the seat backrest. Refer to Seat Backrest - Third Row, 40 Percent See: Seat Back/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Third
Row Seats/Seat Backrest - Third Row, 40 Percent or Seat Backrest - Third Row, 60 Percent See: Seat Back/Service and Repair/Removal and
Replacement/Third Row Seats/Seat Backrest - Third Row, 60 Percent.
3. NOTICE: Use care when releasing the spring clips. They can fall inside the backrest frame.
Remove the head restraint.
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Pull the trim cover material away from the head restraint guide to access the spring clips.
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Release the 2 spring clips by pushing on the side shown.
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Note the spring clip position for correct installation.
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Raise and remove the head restraint.
4. Release all backrest cover J-clips.
5. Remove all staples.
LH seat
6. Release the hook-and-loop strip.
7. Remove the safety belt anchor bolt.
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To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
8. Remove the safety belt guide cover.
Manual fold seat
9. Remove the 2 screws and manual latch handle and cable assembly.
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Note cable routing for correct installation.
All seats
10. Reach up into backrest and squeeze the head restraint guide ends together to release and pull the 2 head restraint guides out.
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The head restraint guides are not interchangeable. Note location for correct installation.
11. NOTICE: Use care when separating the backrest cover from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip may be torn from the
backrest foam pad.
Separate the hook-and-loop strips and invert the backrest cover to the row of hog rings.
12. Remove all hog rings.
13. Remove the backrest cover.
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For LH seat backrest, route the safety belt webbing through the backrest cover.
