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Front Seat Control Switch: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.

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    WARNING: Turn the ignition OFF and wait one minute to deplete the backup power supply. Ignition must remain OFF until repair is complete. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury or death in the event of an accidental deployment.

    Turn the ignition OFF and wait at least one minute.

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    Remove the side shield screws.
GFD51247Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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      Lift up on the rear of the side shield and pull outward.

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      Push the side shield forward and separate it from the seat track.
GFD51248Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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      Disconnect the seat control switch electrical connector.

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      Remove the side shield.
GFD51249Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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      Remove the seat control switch knob(s).

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      Release the retainers and remove the seat control switch.
GFD51286Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY