Ford Fusion: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Front Door Upper Moulding. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
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Lower the door glass all the way down.
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Remove the bolt from the front and the rear of the door moulding and remove the moulding.
Torque:
17 lb.in (1.9 Nm)
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Pull B-pillar glass run leg out of the U-channel of the upper moulding.
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Remove the screws and the push clip.
Torque:
17 lb.in (1.9 Nm)
Vehicles with keyless entry
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Remove the front door window glass.
Refer to: Front Door Window Glass (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation).
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Release the harness routing clip, disconnect the electrical connector and position aside the wiring harness.
All vehicles
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Remove the front door upper moulding.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Repair
NOTE:
Mouldings located on the front and rear window frames may
experience minor scratches from vehicle shipment or car wash racks. The
imperfections may be repaired instead of replacing components by
following the steps below...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Hilly Condition Usage
Select a lower gear when the system is
active in situations such as prolonged
downhill driving on steep grades, for
example in mountainous areas. The
system needs additional engine braking in
these situations to reduce the load on the
vehicle’s regular brake system to prevent
it from overheating...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Disconnect the negative battery cable...