Ford Focus Service Manual: Seat - Front

NOTE:

LH shown, RH similar.

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Never
disassemble or tamper with safety belt buckle/retractor pretensioners, adaptive load limiting retractors, safety belt inflators, or probe the electrical connectors. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the accidental deployment of the safety belt pretensioners, adaptive load limiting retractors, or safety belt inflators, which increases the risk of serious personal injury or death.

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

NOTE:

The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.

NOTE:

The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.

1. Depower the SRS . For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures portion of Section  501-20B.

1. Remove the 2 rear seat bolts.
   • To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

1. Remove the seat track trim cover.

1. Remove the front seat bolt.
   • To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

1. Remove the front seat nut.
   • To install, tighten to 35 Nm (26 lb-ft).

1. Tip the seat rearward and disconnect the seat harness electrical connector.

1. NOTE:

   Make sure the safety belt webbing is not twisted and the safety belts and buckles are accessible to the occupants.

   To install, reverse the removal procedure.

1. Repower the SRS . For additional information, refer to Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering in the General Procedures portion of Section  501-20B.