Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Lincoln MKT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

WARNING: Never disassemble or tamper with seat belt deployable components, including pretensioners, load limiters and inflators. Never back probe deployable device electrical connectors. Tampering or back probing may cause an accidental deployment and result in personal injury or death.

WARNING: Never probe the electrical connectors on airbag, Safety Canopy or side air curtain assemblies. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of these assemblies, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

NOTE: For component identification and locations, refer to Seat - Exploded View, Front in this service information.

1.

Remove the front seat backrest. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest - Front in this service information.

2.

Disengage the cushion cover retainers and remove the cushion cover and foam pad from the cushion frame.

3.

NOTE: Note all seat wire harness routing for correct installation.

Remove the cushion wire harness.
- For correct passenger seat wire harness routing, refer to Seat Wire Harness Routing in this service information.

4.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

5.

If equipped with memory seat, operate the seat track in all directions through the full range of travel in the following sequence to set the soft stops.
1. 1.
  
  Operate the seat track horizontal motor in one direction until it stops.
1. 2.
  
  Press the switch a second time in the same direction to set the soft stop.
1. 3.
  
  Repeat the steps for the horizontal motor in the opposite direction.
1. 4.
  
  Repeat these steps for the seat track front and rear height motors in both directions.