Mustang V6-4.0L (2008)
4. Remove the pin-type retainers attaching the backrest trim cover to the inboard and outboard recliners.
5. Remove the backrest recliner release bezel screw. Slide down, pull and remove the backrest recliner release bezel and backrest recliner release
handle.
6. Release the J-strip at the bottom of the backrest trim cover and hook-and-loop strips.
7. WARNING:
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Front seat backrest trim covers installed on seats equipped with seat side air bags cannot be repaired. A new trim cover must be
installed. Cleaning is permissible. Failure to follow these instructions may result in the seat side air bag module deploying incorrectly
and increase the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
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To correctly retain the backrest trim cover, always install 2 hog rings when attaching the backrest trim cover wire to the listing wire
in each foam pad window. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the seat side air bag module deploying incorrectly and
increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
CAUTION: Use care when separating the seat backrest trim cover from the hook-and-loop strip. The hook-and-loop strip may be torn
from the seat backrest foam.
Invert the backrest trim cover upward and remove the first row of hog rings.
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Place a hand between the backrest trim cover and backrest foam pad, and carefully separate the hook-and-loop strips.
2
Remove the 2 hog rings per window.
8. Invert the backrest trim cover upward and remove the second row of hog rings.
1. Place a hand between the backrest trim cover and backrest foam pad, and carefully separate the hook-and-loop strips.
2. Remove the 2 hog rings per window.
