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Removal and Installation

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  1. Position the front seats in the full forward position.
  2. NOTE: Inspect the safety belt D-ring cover for damage. If the safety belt D-ring cover does not remain in place, install a new cover.
  3. Remove the safety belt D-ring cover and remove the safety belt bolt.
    • To install, tighten to 54 Nm (40 lb-ft).
  4. Position the front and rear door weatherstrips aside.
  5. Remove the front door scuff plate trim panel.
  6. Remove the rear door scuff plate trim panel.
  7. Remove the lower B-pillar trim panel.
    • Slide the lower B-pillar trim panel down to disengage it from the upper B-pillar trim panel.
  8. Remove the upper B-pillar trim panel.
    • Remove the screw cover.
    • Remove the screw.
      Fig 1: Locating Screw Cover
      G04683074Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.