Ford Explorer: Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Front Seat Control Switch
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat control switch shown, all others similar.
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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 manual recline.
Remove the front seat recline handle cover.
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Lift the recline handle.
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Remove the screw.
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Remove the recline handle cover.
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Remove the side shield screw.
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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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Disconnect the front seat control switch electrical connector and remove the side shield.
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Remove the front seat control switch knob(s).
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Remove the screws and the front seat control switch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
WARNING:
Front seat backrest trim covers installed on seats equipped
with seat side airbags cannot be repaired. A new trim cover must be
installed...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.
Remove the front seat...
Other information:
System Operation
Principles of Operation
The 4WD system is active all the time and requires no input from the driver. The 4WD
system continuously monitors vehicle conditions and automatically
applies torque to the front wheels when conditions or a drive mode
selection commands it...
Adjustment
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate section and procedure for special instructions on loosening and tightening mount fasteners.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Loosen, but do not remove, the powertrain/drivetrain mount fasteners...
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination
lap and shoulder belts.

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