Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the 3 fender splash shield bolts.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  
  Fig 1: Locating Fender Splash Shield Bolts
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the 7 fender splash shield pin-type retainers.

Fig 2: Locating Fender Splash Shield Pin-Type Retainers
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the 6 fender splash shield screws.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
Remove the fender splash shield.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.