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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the safety belt D-ring cover and remove the safety belt bolt. To install, tighten to 53 Nm (39 lb-ft).
    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.
    Fig 1: Identifying Safety Belt D-Ring Cover
    G04622209Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the pin-type retainer and the rear door scuff plate trim panel.
  3. Position the liftgate weatherstrip aside.
  4. If equipped, remove the cargo net hold-down.
  5. Remove the rear quarter trim panel.
    NOTE: Insert a tape-wrapped screwdriver between the D-pillar trim panel and rear quarter trim panel to release the trim panel.
  6. Position the rear door weatherstrip aside.
  7. Remove the cover, the bolt and the C-pillar trim panel.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.