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How to Remove the Front Seat of a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 5, MK 5, MK V - Years 2002-2008
Part: Seat

How to remove the front seat of a Ford Fiesta? Disconnect the power connectors, move the seat back (using the metal handle) and raise the seat base. Then, use a socket spanner to remove the securing bolts located on the front rail. Move the seat forward using the adjustment handle and remove the securing pins from the rear of the rail. Finally, disconnect the power connectors of the front seat and extract the seat from the vehicle body. Refit the front seat by reversing the disassembly steps mentioned earlier.

Updated on 12 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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