Ford Fusion: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / A-Pillar Trim Panel. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
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Release the retainers and remove the instrument panel side trim panel.
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Position aside the front door weatherstrip.
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Release the lower retainers.
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Release the upper retainers and remove the upper cowl side trim panel.
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Disconnect tether clip from bracket.
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Rotate tether clip to align with opening.
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Disconnect tether clip from trim panel.
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Disconnect tether clip from bracket.
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Release the tether clip tab.
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Disconnect tether clip from trim panel.
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Release the tabs and remove the A-pillar trim panel.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Position the front seat in the full forward position...
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp(s)
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Detach the tilt motor electrical connector and remove the screws...