Ford Explorer: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Fender Splash Shield
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the front fender moulding.
Refer to: Front Fender Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the pin-type retainers.
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Remove the screws.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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Remove the following items:
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Remove the nut.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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Remove the nuts.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Remove the pin-type retainers and the fender splash shield.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Knife
Materials
Name
Specification
Flexible Foam Repair3M™ 08463, LORD Fusor® 121
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this pro..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Detach the windshield washer hose coupling.
Detach the windshield washer..
Other information:
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Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF.
Set the parking brake.
Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors.
Place the gearshift in DRIVE (D) for front parking aid sensors...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH similar.
All vehicles
Lower the door window glass completely.
Remove the exterior mirror.
Refer to: Exterior Mirror (501-09 Rear View Mirrors, Removal and Installation)...
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination
lap and shoulder belts.

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