Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan, 2011 Lincoln MKZ, and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The front lighter outer scuff plate is only available on the MKZ.
- Remove the front door scuff plate. For additional information, refer to SCUFF PLATE TRIM PANEL - FRONT in this service information.
- Remove the B-pillar lower trim panel. For additional information, refer to B-PILLAR TRIM PANEL in this service information.
- Disconnect the scuff plate trim panel electrical connector located behind the lower B-pillar trim panel.
- Remove the front, lighted outer scuff plate trim panel by lifting straight up and releasing the 2 retaining clips from the body.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Align the retaining clips to the body and snap in place.
NOTE:
To avoid damage to the scuff plate trim panel, remove any retaining clips from the body and attach them to the scuff plate trim panel before installing.