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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007ESCAPE BASE, 2.3 Z, FWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 569 (SEAT SYSTEM)DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLYSEAT CUSHION - THIRD ROW, BENCHDISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic

Disassembly and Assembly

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Disassembly and Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego, 2006 Ford Freestyle, and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Seat Cushion Replacement Components With Torque Specifications - Third Row, Bench
G04658830Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Remove the third row bench seat. For additional information, REFER to SEAT - THIRD ROW .
  2. Remove the third row bench backrest. For additional information, REFER to SEAT BACKREST - THIRD ROW, BENCH .
  3. Pull to release and remove the LH backrest latch outboard cover.
    • Pull the release strap through the trim cover.
  4. Remove the 3 screws and remove the LH backrest latch inboard cover.
    • Pull the release strap through the trim cover.
  5. Pull to release and remove the RH backrest latch outboard cover.
  6. Remove the 3 screws and remove the RH backrest latch inboard cover.
    7. NOTE: If damaged when removed, install new plastic rivets.
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