Ford Fusion: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Headliner - Lowering. Removal and Installation
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On both sides, remove the A-pillar trim panel.
Refer to: A-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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On both sides, remove the B-pillar trim panel.
Refer to: B-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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On both sides, remove the C-pillar upper trim panels.
Refer to: C-Pillar Upper Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Position both front seats in the full rearward and full reclined position.
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If equipped.
Remove the rear view mirror upper cover.
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If equipped.
Remove the rear view mirror lower cover.
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If equipped.
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
On both sides.
Remove the sun visor.
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Remove the retainer cap.
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Release the retainer.
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Remove the sun visor.
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If equipped.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
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NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
On both sides.
Remove the retainer and the sun visor clip.
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All.
Remove the retainer covers and the retainers and remove the assist handles.
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On LH side, release the retainers and position aside the wire harness.
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If equipped.
On the RH side, release the retainers and position aside the headliner wire harness.
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Release the magnets and locator pins and magnets and lower the headliner.
Materials
Name
Specification
3M™ Super-Fast Repair Adhesive04747
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Removal
NOTICE:
Use care to not crease the headliner during removal and installation or damage to the headliner can occur...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
ABS
2
HS-CAN
3
Grille Shutter Actuator
4
PCM
5
LIN
Active Grille Shutter
The grille shutter actuator positions the grille shutters based on commands from the PCM...
Inspection
NOTE:
Do not use a caustic cleaning solution or a wire brush to clean the pistons or damage can occur.
Clean and inspect the (1) ring lands, (2) pin bosses,
(3) skirts and the (4) tops of the pistons. If wear marks, scores or
glazing is found on the piston skirt, check for a bent or twisted
connecting rod...