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Seat System: Specifications Mercury Monterey VIII

Seats 2 illustrations ~478 words

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

DescriptionNm
Front seat track-to-floor bolts23
Front seat track-to-floor nuts55
Front seat side air bag module nuts10
Front seat track-to-cushion frame bolts25
Front seat safety belt buckle pretensioner bolt40
Front seat backrest-to-seat track bolts58
Front seat armrest bolt25
Bench seat, second row LH and RH safety belt buckle bolts58
Bench seat, second row center safety belt buckle bolts58
Bench seat, second row backrest-to-cushion frame bolts58
Bench seat, second row riser-to-seat track nuts50
Bench seat, second row seat track-to-cushion frame bolts50
Bench seat, second row armrest bolts35
Bucket seat, second row safety belt buckle bolt58
Bucket seat, second row Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH) bolts50
Bucket seat, second row front backrest-to-seat track bolts50
Bucket seat, second row rear backrest-to-seat track bolts58
Bucket seat, second row seat riser-to-seat track nuts25
Bucket seat, second row seat track-to-cushion frame bolts25
Bucket seat, second row armrest bolt35
Third row cushion safety belt buckle bolts58
Third row cushion-to-backrest nuts25
Third row cushion latch bolts25
Third row seat riser-to-floor nuts55
Third row seat riser-to-floor bolts55
Third row latch strikers to body20

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Seats - Front

The front seats have the following features

  1. Manual recline
  2. Manual lumbar (optional)
  3. Driver memory (optional)
  4. Manual horizontal adjustment
  5. Power horizontal, vertical front and rear tilt adjustments (optional)
  6. Heated seats (optional)
  7. Climate controlled seats (optional)
  8. Hi-back seats linked to cloth (standard on Freestar)
  9. Low-back seats linked to leather (optional)
  10. Seat side air bag (optional)
  11. Occupant classification sensor (OCS) (passenger seat only)
  12. Armrest on inboard side

Power adjustment of the seat may be accomplished with the seat control switch located on the outboard side of the seat.

Seats - Second Row

The second row seat has the following features

  1. Manual recline
  2. Removable seating
  3. Bench is base
  4. Quad seats are high series
  5. Quad seats have optional 2-way manual horizontal adjustment
  6. Quad seats fold and tumble with 1 hand operation for EZ entry
  7. Bench has 2-way manual horizontal adjustment
  8. Bench has tip and slide with 1-lever operation for EZ entry
  9. Armrest on inboard and outboard side
  10. Quad seats have a serviceable seat riser strut that provides enhanced operation of the EZ entry feature. Refer to «SEAT - EXPLODED VIEW, SECOND ROW, BUCKET SEAT»(ref-234523-S27589157172006061000000) and «SEAT CUSHION - SECOND ROW, BUCKET»(ref-234523-S15960177722006061000000).

Scheme 1

Scheme 1

To remove second row seating, refer to the owner's literature.

Seats - Third Row

The third row seat has the following features

  1. Three passenger seating positions
  2. Grocery hooks on rear of seat
  3. Stows-in-floor (SIF)
  4. Multi-position recliner
  5. Seat striker mounts to wheel house
  6. Adjustable latch striker. Refer to «SEAT - THIRD ROW»(ref-234523-S24638456462006061000000).

Scheme 2

Scheme 2

Seats - Heated

This system allows the electrical heating of the front seats on demand.

The components of the system are

  1. the seat heater mats are located in the seat cushion and seat backrest.
  2. the heated seat module is located on the seat cushion frame bottom.
  3. the heated seat control switches are located in the electronic automatic temperature control (EATC) module.
  4. the temperature sensors are located within the cushion heater mats.

The heated seat system

  1. will only operate with the ignition switch in RUN.
  2. will operate with battery voltage as low as 9 volts.
  3. will maintain a temperature automatically once it is selected.
  4. has a low and high setting.

Seats - Manual Lumbar Support

The manual front seat backrest lumbar is adjusted by a knob mounted on the inboard side of the seat backrest.

Seats - Memory

This system allows automatic positioning of the driver seat, outside rearview mirrors and power adjustable pedals to 2 programmable positions.

The memory seat control switch is located on the driver door.

Seats - Climate Controlled

The climate controlled seat system is able to heat and cool the front seats. Each climate controlled front seat is controlled by a switch on the electronic automatic temperature control unit (EATC). Perforated leather is the only material available for the heated/cooled seats.