Your Vehicle: 2001 Ford Escort ZX2 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3
 
Vehicle » Body and Frame » Seats » Service and Repair » Disassembly and Assembly » Front, Seat Back  
 
 
  Front, Seat Back  
 

DISASSEMBLY

NOTE : Coupe seat shown, Sedan, Wagon similar.

  1. Disassemble the front seat.

  

  1. Remove the front seat back head restraint.
1 Press the button.
2 Remove the front seat back head restraint.

  

  1. Remove the rear seat access lever trim.
1 Remove the knob.
2 Remove the screw.
3 Remove the rear seat access lever trim.

  

  1. Unhook the retainer.

  

  1. Invert the front seat back trim up to the hog rings.

  

  1. Remove the hog rings from the front side of the front seat back.

  

  1. Remove the hog rings from the back side of the front seat back.

  

  1. Invert the front seat back trim completely.

  

  1. Remove the front seat back head restraint sleeves.
1 Position the front seat back cushion aside.
2 Squeeze the tabs.
3 Remove the front seat back head restraint sleeves.

NOTE : RH shown, LH similar.

  1. Remove the front seat back head restraint sleeves from the front seat back trim.

  

  1. Remove the seat back pad from the seat back frame.

  

  1. Remove the rear seat access lever trim support bracket.
1 Remove the screws.
2 Remove the rear seat access lever trim support bracket.

  

  1. Remove the front seat back latch.
1 Remove the bolts.
2 Remove the front seat back latch.

ASSEMBLY

  

  1. Install the front seat back latch.
1 Position the latch.
2 Install the bolts.

  

  1. Install the rear seat access lever trim support bracket.
1 Position the bracket.
2 Install the screws.

  

  1. Install the seat back pad onto the seat back frame.

  

  1. Install the front seat back trim onto the hog ring flaps.

  

  1. Install the front seat head restraint guide tubes.

NOTE : Make sure the front seat back head restraint guide tube with the locking mechanism is aligned with the front seat back head restraint support rod with the notches.

  

  1. Install the hog rings on the back side of the front seat back.

  

  1. Install the hog rings on the front side of the front seat back.

  

  1. Position the front seat back trim and connect the retainer.

  

  1. Install the rear seat access lever trim.
1 Position the rear seat access lever trim.
2 Install the screw.
3 Install the knob.

  

  1. Install the front seat back head restraint.
  2. Assemble the front seat.