Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: The wheel and tire assembly has been removed for clarity.

Raise and support the vehicle.
Remove the front fender splash shield (16102).
1. Remove the screws.
2. Remove the pin-type retainer.
3. Remove the front fender splash shield.
Fig 1: Removing Front Fender Splash Shield
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the front pin-type retainers and position the front rocker panel moulding aside.

Fig 2: Removing Front Pin-Type Retainers
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the rear fender splash shield.
- Remove the screws and the pin-type retainers.
Fig 3: Removing Screws And Pin-Type Retainers
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.