C-Pillar Trim Panel - 5-Door: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Focus. 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.
- If equipped, remove the cargo cover.
- Remove the C-pillar upper trim panel. Refer to: C-Pillar Upper Trim Panel .
- Position aside the rear door weatherstrip.
- Position aside the liftgate weatherstrip.
- Raise the rear seat cushion.
- Remove the anchor bolt and position the rear safety belt aside.
Torque
: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
- Lower the rear seat cushion.
- Lower the rear seat backrest.
- Remove the retainers.
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- Release the clips.
- Release the tab.
- Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the C-pillar trim panel.