Ford Explorer: Front End Body Panels / Removal and Installation - Fender Splash Shield
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the front fender moulding.
Refer to: Front Fender Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the pin-type retainers.
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Remove the screws.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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Remove the following items:
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Remove the nut.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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Remove the nuts.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Remove the pin-type retainers and the fender splash shield.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Knife
Materials
Name
Specification
Flexible Foam Repair3M™ 08463, LORD Fusor® 121
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Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this pro..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Detach the windshield washer hose coupling.
Detach the windshield washer..
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Release the clips and position the floor console rear trim panel out.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the floor console rear trim panel...
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.
NOTE:
Scratches deep enough to cause a thumb nail to catch cannot be repaired and the component must be replaced...
Categories
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