Front Door Check Arm: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

Open the door.

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Remove the check arm bolt.
Torque

: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)

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Remove the front door trim panel. Refer to: Front Door Trim Panel .
NOTE: Door removed from vehicle for clarity.

Remove the front door speaker.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Remove the bolts and the speaker.
  Torque
  
  : 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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NOTE: Door removed from vehicle for clarity.

Remove the front door check arm nuts.

Torque

: 106 lb.in (12 Nm)

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NOTE: Door removed from vehicle for clarity.

Remove the front door check arm assembly.

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