Lincoln Corsair: Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Front Seat Backrest Panel
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.
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Move the front seat to the full upward and forward position.
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Depower the SRS .
Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).
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Release the front seat backrest panel straps.
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Detach the side airbag electrical connector.
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Release the front seat backrest panel straps.
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NOTICE:
The front seat backrest panel finish can be easily marred or torn, use care when working around it.
On both sides, grasp the backrest panel where it meets
the module trim, pull to release the clips and separate the front seat
backrest panel from the module trim.
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NOTICE:
The front seat backrest panel finish can be easily marred or torn, use care when working around it.
On both sides, using the interior trim remover, place it
in between the plastic substrate and the clip, pry and detach the
module clips from the front seat backrest panel windows.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Pull out at the bottom, release the clips and detach the front seat backrest panel from the backrest frame.
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Pull out at the sides of the front seat backrest panel.
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Pull down and out and remove the front seat backrest panel.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Repower the SRS .
Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Hog Ring Plier
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.
Remove the front seat...
Removal
NOTE:
Driver side shown, passenger side similar.
Remove the front door trim panel.
Refer to: Front Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
WARNING: To reduce the risk of
vehicle damage and personal burn injuries,
do not start your engine with the air
cleaner removed and do not remove it
while the engine is running.
When changing the air filter element, use
only parts that meet or exceed our
specifications...
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WARNING:
Invisible ultraviolet and infrared rays emitted in welding
can injure unprotected eyes and skin. Always use protection such as a
welder's helmet with dark-colored filter lenses of the correct density.
Electric welding will produce intense radiation, therefore, filter plate
lenses of the deepest shade providing adequate visibility are
recommended...