Ford Fusion: Seats / Manual Seats (If Equipped)
WARNING: Do not adjust the driver
seat or seatback when your vehicle is
moving.
WARNING: Rock the seat
backward and forward after releasing
the lever to make sure that it is fully
engaged.
WARNING: Reclining the seatback
can cause an occupant to slide under the
seat's safety belt, resulting in severe
personal injuries in the event of a crash.
The driver and passenger manual seats
may consist of:

- A bar to move the seat backward
and forward.
- A control to adjust the lumbar of
the seatback (driver seat only).
- A lever to adjust the height of the
seat (driver seat only).
- A lever to adjust the angle of the
seatback.
WARNING: Fully adjust the head
restraint before you sit in or operate your
vehicle. This will help minimize the risk
of neck injury in the event of a crash...
WARNING: Do not adjust the driver
seat or seatback when your vehicle is
moving.
WARNING: Do not place cargo or
any objects behind the seatback before
returning it to the original position...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Transmission Jack
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle LubricantXY-80W90-QL
WSP-M2C197-A
Removal
Remove the rear halfshafts.
Refer to: Rear Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
Detach the electrical connector retainers and position the wire harnesses aside.
Detach the backrest cover straps and position the backrest cover upward...