Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Montego, 2006 Ford Freestyle, and 2006 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the 3rd row safety belt anchor-to-floor bolt cover from the rear quarter trim panel.
- Remove the 3rd row safety belt anchor-to-floor bolt.
- To install, tighten to 40 N.m (30 lb-ft).
- Remove the D-pillar trim panel.
- Remove the D-pillar trim panel screw cover and screw.
- Pull the D-pillar trim panel toward the inside of the vehicle to release the retaining tabs.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.