2018 Ford Fiesta STFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Front Seat: Removal

  1. Depower the SRS. Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering .
  2. NOTE: Follow the unique instruction or graphic for this step in the installation.

    Position the seat rearward. Remove and discard the seat track bolts.

    GFD302723Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. NOTE: Follow the unique instruction or graphic for this step in the installation.

    Position the seat forward. Remove and discard the seat track bolts.

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  4. Disconnect the front seat electrical connector and remove the front seat.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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