Ford Ecosport: Front Seats / Removal and Installation - Front Seat Control Switch
Removal
NOTE:
LHD driver seat shown, RHD driver seat similar.
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Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
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Release the retainer and remove the manual lumbar handle.
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Remove the side shield screw.
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Lift the rear of the side shield up and out.
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Slide forward and position the side shield aside.
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Position the front seat control switch support bracket aside.
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Detach the front seat control switch wiring harness.
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Remove the screws.
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Disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the side shield.
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Release the tabs and remove the front seat control switch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hog Ring Plier
Removal
WARNING:
Front seat backrest trim covers installed on seats equipped
with seat side airbags cannot be repaired...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hog Ring Plier
Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat shown, except where called out.
NOTE:
Follow the unique instructions or graphics for this step when installing a front passenger seat equipped with OCS...
Other information:
DTC Chart: HVAC Module
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
HVAC Module DTC Chart
DTC
Description
Action
B1C83:12
Rear ..
Repair
NOTE:
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NOTE:
Always install a new heater mat.
NOTE:
During installation, it is allowable to adhere a new heater mat to any adhesive left behind on the foam.
NOTE:
During installation, make sure the heater mat doesn't have
any folds or creases that the c..