Ford Fusion: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / A-Pillar Trim Panel. Removal and Installation
Removal
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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.
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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
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Remove the USB port bezel.
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure...
Removal
Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
Remove the Throttle Body (TB) inlet pipe mounting bolt...