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Front and rear shade assembly

  1. Move the glass to the fully CLOSED position.
  2. Remove the headliner. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .

    Front shade assembly 

  3. NOTE: The shade is under spring tension.
    Fig 1: Depressing Tabs And Slide Guide Bar (Leading Edge Of Shade) Forward To Release It From Mechanism Guide Shoes
    G06286149Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Depress the tabs and slide the guide bar (leading edge of shade) forward to release it from the mechanism guide shoes and allow the shade to retract completely.
  5. Remove the 2 front sunshade carrier outer screws.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
      Fig 2: Locating Front Sunshade Carrier Outer Screws
      G06286147Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the 2 front sunshade carrier center screws and the front sunshade assembly.
    • To install, tighten to 4 Nm (35 lb-in).
      Fig 3: Locating Front Sunshade Carrier Center Screws
      G06286148Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Rear shade assembly 

  7. Open the rear shade to the half OPEN position.
  8. NOTE: Front guide shown in illustration, rear similar.
    NOTE: The shade is under spring tension.
    Fig 4: Depressing Tabs And Slide Guide Bar (Leading Edge Of Shade) Forward To Release It From Mechanism Guide Shoes
    G06286149Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  9. Depress the tabs and slide the guide bar (leading edge of shade) forward to release it from the mechanism guide shoes and allow the shade to retract completely.
  10. Remove the 2 rear sunshade carrier-to-housing screws and the rear sunshade assembly.
    • To install, tighten to 4 Nm (35 lb-in).
      Fig 5: Locating Rear Sunshade Carrier-To-Housing Screws
      G06506204Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Front and rear shade assembly 

  11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.