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Removal and Installation

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    All vehicles 

  1. Position the roof opening panel glass to the full OPEN position.
  2. CAUTION: Do not damage the air deflector retaining tabs when releasing the air deflector from the roof opening panel frame.
  3. Release the 2 air deflector retaining tabs from the roof opening panel frame.
    • Push the deflector down and towards the RH side to release the LH tab.
    • Shift the air deflector to the LH side to release the RH side.
      Fig 1: Identifying Air Deflector Retaining Tabs
      G04622505Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Early build 

  5. Pivot the air deflector and slide the air deflector from the locator to release the air deflector arms.
    Fig 2: Identifying Air Deflector Arms
    G04622506Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Late build 

  7. Lift the front of the air deflector upwards to release the air deflector wire retainer.
    Fig 3: Identifying Air Deflector Wire Retainer
    G04622507Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. All vehicles 

  9. Remove the air deflector.
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.