Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Latch - Front Seat Backrest

Removal

NOTE: The power seat backrest adjuster assembly must be installed as a new unit. Repair of the power seat backrest adjuster assembly components is not acceptable and should not be attempted.

1. Remove the two screws and the seat backrest latch cover.

Latch - Front Seat Backrest

2. Remove the seat backrest latch handle knob (62762).

Latch - Front Seat Backrest

3. Release the J-retainer.

Latch - Front Seat Backrest

4. Remove the screw.

Latch - Front Seat Backrest

5. Remove the front seat backrest latch upper cover (62766).

Latch - Front Seat Backrest

6. Remove the bolts and the seat backrest latch.

Latch - Front Seat Backrest

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Latch - Front Seat Backrest

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