Ford Fusion: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Rear Door Trim Panel. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the rear door window control switch.
Refer to: Rear Door Window Control Switch (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the rear door trim panel retainers.
Torque:
18 lb.in (2 Nm)
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Remove the cover and the door trim panel retainer.
Torque:
44 lb.in (5 Nm)
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Remove the lower retainers.
Torque:
9 lb.in (1 Nm)
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Remove the rear door trim panel.
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Release the clips.
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Disconnect the rear door cable.
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If equipped.
Disconnect the rear door speaker.
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If equipped
Disconnect the ambient light electrical connector.
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If equipped
Disconnect the rear door power lock switch and remove the rear door trim panel.
Installation
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NOTE:
Transfer parts as necessary.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Release the tabs and remove the door trim panel cover...
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...
Other information:
Preliminary Inspection
Visually inspect the CV joints for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
If an obvious cause for an observed or reported concern is
found, correct the cause (if possible) before proceeding to the next
step
If the cause is not visually evident, verify the symptom and REFER to Symptom Chart: NVH...
Removal
Remove the luggage compartment lid moulding.
Refer to: Luggage Compartment Lid Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Release the luggage compartment lid release switch.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure...