WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Do not damage the solenoid body connector pins.
Fig 1: Removing Solenoid Body Assembly
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the solenoid body assembly by lifting on the body and pushing the connector from the other side of the case.