Ford Focus Service Manual: Seat Backrest Latch - Rear

Ford Focus Service Manual / Body / Seating / Seat Controls / Seat Backrest Latch - Rear

NOTE:

For component identification and locations, refer to Seat — Exploded View, Front in this section.

Remove the seat backrest cover. For additional information, refer to Seat Backrest Cover — Rear in this section.

Release the retainer and detach the release cable from the backrest frame.
- Route the release strap through the hole in the foam pad.

Remove the 2 nuts and backrest latch.
- To install, tighten to 22 Nm (16 lb-ft).

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Seat Latch Striker - Rear

NOTE: RH shown, LH similar. Item Part Number Description 1 462452 Backrest latch striker 2 W701210 Backrest latch striker bolts (2 required) ...

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