Removing and repairing the 3rd Row Cargo Floor

[crowtc]

I recently started the process to repair my broken 3rd Row Cargo Floor, and I posted the steps to remove the floor prior to repairing the fiberglass panel.

Anyone interested in the process, check it out on Reddit:

 

[peterk9]

Thank you. But to be correct, it is the back of the 3rd row seat that you are repairing. Not the cargo floor.

Cargo area, 3rd row seat back cracks.

Took my all season wheels into the dealer so that I can get them on and the winter tires stores and found that the weight of the wheels broke the cheap cardboard panel that lies flat when you put the seats in a lie flat position. Didn't Ford think that anybody would put anything in the back of...

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Peter

 

[crowtc]

The service manual calls it the "load floor" or "cargo floor". Ford parts lists call it a "floor panel", "cargo floor" and occasionally "seat under panel".

"Cargo floor" seems to me to be the best way to describe it. This panel folds into the underside of the seat, not the back.