Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the front and rear door.
- Position the lower door side portion of the fender moulding away from the fender.
- Release the lower rocker panel moulding retainers from the body, starting from the front of the vehicle moving rearward.
- Release the upper rocker panel moulding retainers from the body, starting from the front of the vehicle moving rearward.
- Remove the rocker panel moulding.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- It is necessary to install new rocker panel moulding retainer clips anytime the rocker panel moulding is serviced.