Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L (2009)
Arm Rest: Service and Repair
Seat Armrest - 60 Percent
Removal
WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on safety belt buckle/retractor pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors. Failure to
follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners or adaptive load limiting retractors, which
increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.
NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.
NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
1. Remove the 60 percent bench seat. For additional information, refer to Seat - Front See: Seats/Service and Repair/Front Seats/Seat - Front.
2. If equipped, remove the 2 mounting screws and cup holder.
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Pull upward and forward to release the cup holder.
3. NOTE: For correct installation, note the routing of the seat wiring harness.
Detach the wiring harness from the cushion.
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Disconnect the seat position sensor electrical connector.
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Detach the wiring harness and electrical connector pin-type retainers.
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Route out the wiring harness.
4. Remove the nut and safety belt buckle pretensioner.
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To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
5. Release the rear hook-and-loop strip and detach the pin-type retainer.
6. Release the underside hook-and-loop strip and J-clips.
7. Release the rear J-clip below the armrest and position aside the material from around the child safety seat tether anchor.
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Route out the trim flap through the child safety seat tether anchor.
