Ford Fusion: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Rocker Panel Moulding. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTICE:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, REFER to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Remove the retainers.
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Remove the rocker panel moulding.
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Release the clips along the side of the rocker panel moulding.
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Slide rocker panel downward and remove.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may include installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, REFER to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Other information:
Check
NOTE:
This procedure does not apply to CV joints, flex couplers or
double cardan joints that are used in some driveshafts. This check is
for single-cross and roller-style joints found in the driveshafts.
NOTE:
Prior to checking driveline angularity, inspect the U-joints for correct operation.
NOTE:
An incorrect driveline angle can cause a vibration or shudder.
NOTE:
Drive..
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the rear door window control switch.
Remove the rear door window control switch bezel assembly.
Disconnect the rear door window control switch electrical connector.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the rear door window control s..