Ford Explorer: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Fuel Filler Door Latch

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Fuel Filler Door Latch

Removal

Remove the fuel filler door assembly.
Refer to: Fuel Filler Door Assembly (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation).

Remove the fuel filler door latch.
1. Release the fuel filler door latch retaining tabs.
1. Remove the fuel filler door latch.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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