Ford Explorer: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Rear Door Trim Panel

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Rear Door Trim Panel

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

Removal

NOTE: LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.


  1. Remove the interior rear door handle bolt cover.
    1. Position the interior rear door handle aside.
    1. Release the clips.
      Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
  1. Remove the interior rear door handle bolt.
    Torque: 48 lb.in (5.4 Nm)
  1. Remove the rear door window control switch.
    Refer to: Rear Door Window Control Switch (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the rear door trim panel middle bolts.
    Torque: 48 lb.in (5.4 Nm)
  1. Remove the rear door trim panel lower bolts.
    Torque: 15 lb.in (1.7 Nm)
  1. Release the rear door trim panel clips.
    Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

  1. Remove the rear door trim panel.
    1. Lift upward and outward on the rear door trim panel.
    1. Release the tabs and position the rear door lock indicator aside.
    1. Release the tab and position the rear door latch cable aside.
    1. If equipped.
      Disconnect the rear door tweeter speaker electrical connector.
    1. If equipped.
      Disconnect the rear door lock control switch electrical connector.
    1. If equipped.
      Disconnect the rear door ambient light electrical connector.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Removal and Installation - Loadspace Trim Panel - Police

    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: RH (right hand) shown, LH (left hand) similar. Remove the D-pillar trim panel...

    Removal and Installation - Rear Scuff Plate Trim Panel

    Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar. Release the clips and remove the rear scuff plate tri..

    Other information:

    Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - External Controls - System Operation and Component Description


    System Diagram Item Description 1 GSM 2 GWM 3 RCM 4 IPC 5 PCM 6 BCM 7 Driver Door Latch #1 8 Driver Door Latch #2 9 Brake On/Off (BOO) Switch Network Message Chart Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose Brake switch position BCM Input from brake switch necessary to change gears...

    Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Parking Aid - System Operation and Component Description


    System Operation Parking Aid - Audible System Diagram without 360 Degree View Camera Item Description 1 PAM 2 LHR outer sensor 3 LHF outer sensor 4 LHF inner sensor 5 RHF inner sensor 6 RHR outer sensor 7 RHF outer sensor 8 RHR inner sensor 9 LHR inner sensor 10 Parking aid disable switch 1..

    Categories

    Seatbelt Height Adjustment

    WARNING: Position the seatbelt height adjuster so that the seatbelt rests across the middle of your shoulder. Failure to adjust the seatbelt correctly could reduce its effectiveness and increase the risk of injury in a crash.

    read more

     
    Copyright © 2026 www.foexplorer.com