Ford Explorer: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Rocker Panel Moulding
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Using a non-marring trim tool disengage the W-clip fasteners.
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Rotate the clips and remove the rocker panel moulding.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Lower the headliner...
Other information:
Make sure you have the intelligent access remote within 3 ft (1 m) of the liftgate.
Stand behind your vehicle, and face the liftgate.
Move your foot, in a single-kick motion, without pausing, under and away
from the rear bumper detection area...
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design...
Categories
Note: You may not be able to shift out of park (P) unless the intelligent
access key is inside your vehicle.

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