Lincoln Aviator: Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Front Seat Cushion Cover - Vehicles Without: Multi-Contour Seats
Removal
Passenger seat
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Remove the OCS.
Refer to: Occupant Classification System (OCS) Sensor - Vehicles Without: Multi-Contour Seats (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
Driver seat
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Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
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If equipped with heated/ventilated seats.
Remove the front seat cushion blower motor.
Refer to: Front Seat Cushion Blower Motor (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
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Detach the front seat cushion heater mat wiring harness retainer.
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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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Detach the front seat electrical connectors.
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Detach the front seat wiring harness retainers.
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Disconnect the front seat cushion heater mat electrical connector.
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Detach the front seat cushion cover J-clips.
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Remove the front seat side shield screws.
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Remove the front seat LH side shield.
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Lift up and out, separating the side shield from the recliner bracket.
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Slide the side shield forward and separate the side shield from the seat.
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Remove the front seat RH side shield.
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Lift up and out, separating the side shield from the recliner bracket.
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Slide the side shield forward and separate the side shield from the seat.
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Remove the screws and the front seat valance.
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Remove the front seat cushion cover and foam as an assembly.
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Detach the cushion cover J-clip.
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On both sides.
Detach the cushion cover J-clips.
All seats
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Position the rear portion of the seat cushion cover from the foam.
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NOTICE:
Use care when separating the seat cushion from
the hook-and-arrow or the hook may be torn from the seat cushion foam
pad.
NOTICE:
Use care when separating the seat cushion cover
from the hook-and-loop strips or the hook-and-loop strips may be torn
from the seat cushion foam.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the front seat cushion cover.
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Invert the seat cushion cover.
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Release the hook and arrows.
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Release the hook-and-loop strip.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat with power head restraint shown, other seats similar.
Move the front seat to the full upward and forward position...
Removal
Passenger seat
Remove the OCS.
Refer to: Occupant Classification System (OCS) Sensor - Vehicles With: Multi-Contour Seats (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Adhesives
The
correct adhesive bonding is essential to repairing the vehicle
correctly. Adhesives and mechanical fasteners are used in certain areas
of the body structure in place of welding. In addition to providing a
structural bond between components, adhesives can also help prevent wind
noise, water leaks, exhaust fumes and dust from entering the vehicle...
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts CleanerPM-4-A, PM-4-B
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Removal
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake
booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake
application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers...