Ford Explorer: Instrument Panel and Console / Removal and Installation - Overhead Console

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Instrument Panel and Console / Removal and Installation - Overhead Console

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

Removal

Starting at the back, release the clips and remove the overhead console.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.
  Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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