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Removal And Installation

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  1. Remove the jack stowage cover (regular wagon).
    • Lift the jack stowage cover slightly upward and pull away from the body side.
    2. Fig 1: Jack Stowage Cover (Regular Wagon)
    GF0011211Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the jack stowage cover (extended wagon).
    • Lift the jack stowage cover slightly upward and pull away from the body side.
    3. Fig 2: Jack Stowage Cover (Extended Wagon)
    GF0011212Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Pull the rear door weatherstrip off at the rear door opening to access the trim panel rivets.
  4. Remove the rear seat belt covers.
    • Pry the seat belt covers upward from the upper trim panels.
    5. Fig 3: Rear Seat Belt Shoulder Strap Covers
    GF0011213Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the window latches, if equipped.
    1. Remove the 2 window latch screw (1 shown).
    2. Remove the window latch.
    6. Fig 4: Window Latch & Screw
    GF0011214Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the safety belt guide (extended wagon).
    1. Lift the safety belt guide cover.
    2. Using the special tool, remove the bolt.
      • To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
    3. Remove the safety belt guide.
    7. Fig 5: Safety Belt Guide (Extended Wagon)
    GF0011215Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the safety belt retractor cover (extended wagon).
  8. Remove the safety belt retractor (extended wagon).
    1. Remove the safety belt guide.
    2. Using the special tool, remove the bolt.
      • To install, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
    3. Remove the safety belt retractor.
    9. Fig 6: Safety Belt Retractor (Extended Wagon)
    GF0011216Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the upper rear quarter trim panel.
    1. Remove the pushpins.
    2. Remove the upper rear trim panel.
    10. Fig 7: Upper Rear Body Side Trim Panel & Pushpins
    GF0011217Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the upper front quarter trim panel.
    1. Remove the screw.
    2. Remove the upper front trim panel.
    11. Fig 8: Upper Front Body Side Trim Panel & Screw
    GF0011218Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the lower rear quarter trim panel (extended wagon).
    1. Remove the 2 screws.
    2. Remove the pushpins.
    3. Remove the lower rear quarter trim panel.
    12. Fig 9: Lower Rear Body Side Trim Panel & Screws (Extended Wagon)
    GF0011219Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the lower front quarter trim panel.
    1. Remove the 6 screws.
    2. Lift the lower front trim panel slightly upward and remove the panel from the body side.
    13. Fig 10: Lower Front Body Side Trim Panel & Screws
    GF0011220Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Replace any metal clips to the quarter trim panel before installing.
    NOTE: To install the upper front quarter trim panel, start at the front lower corner, then work along the lower edge to the pillar.
    NOTE: To install the upper rear quarter trim panel, start at the front lower portion and work up the pillars.
  13. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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