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.
- Position the bottom-half of the front door weatherstrip aside.
- Position the bottom-half of the rear door weatherstrip aside.
- Remove the rear seat bolster. For additional information, refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Position the rear of the scuff plate trim panel away from the body mounting stud.
- Remove the lower B-pillar trim panel.
- Pull the lower B-pillar trim panel toward the center of the vehicle to release the retaining clips.
- Pull the front of the scuff plate trim panel upward to release the retaining clips.
- Pull the rear of the scuff plate trim panel upward to release the retaining clips.
- Pull the middle of the scuff plate trim panel toward the inside of the vehicle to release the alignment guides from the lower B-Pillar trim panel.
- Remove the scuff plate trim panel.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Five Hundred, Montego
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