Removal And Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Mercury Mariner and 2008 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the rear door scuff plate trim panel access cover and remove the rear door scuff plate trim panel pin-type retainer.
- Remove the rear door scuff plate trim panel.
- Remove the liftgate scuff plate.
- Position the liftgate weatherstrip aside.
- If equipped, remove the cargo net hold-down.
- Remove the rear quarter trim panel.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
NOTE:
Insert a non-marring tool between the D-pillar trim panel and rear quarter trim panel to release the trim panel.