Running Board

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.

NOTE: Explorer is shown, Mountaineer is similar.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.

Fig 1: Removing Running Boards
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.