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:
DISASSEMBLY
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
Remove the rear active parking assist sensors.
Refer to: Rear Active Park Assist Sensors (413-13B Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Active Park Assist, Removal and Installation).
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Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the rear door trim panel.
Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the retainers and remove the interior front door handle.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the door lock c..