Explorer Sport Trac 2WD V6-4.0L (2009)
3. NOTE: LH shown, RH similar.
Remove the 4 screws and position aside the latch covers.
4. Remove the safety belt guide cover.
5. If equipped, remove the 3 screws and the upper latch cover.
6. Release the J-clip at the bottom of the seat backrest.
7. Remove all the staples in the backrest support panel.
8. NOTICE: Use care when separating the seat upholstery from the hook-and-loop strip, or the hook-and-loop strip can be torn from the
seat backrest foam pad.
Separate the hook-and-loop fasteners. Invert the seat backrest trim cover and position aside.
9. Position aside the backrest foam pad.
10. Remove the safety belt retractor cover.
11. Remove the bolt and safety belt retractor.
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To install, tighten to 75 Nm (55 lb-ft).
12. NOTE: Before installation, make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
13. Check the active restraint system for correct operation. For additional information, refer to Safety Belt System See: Testing and
Inspection/Component Tests and General Diagnostics.
