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:
WARNING:
Always refer to Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) when handling
chemicals and wear protective equipment as directed. Examples may
include but are not limited to respirators and chemically resistant
gloves. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious
personal injury.
WARNING:
Always wear protective equipment including eye protection with
side sh..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Feeler Gauge
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Use a Straightedge that is calibrated by the
manufacturer to be flat within 0.005 mm (0.0002 in) per running foot of
length, such as Snap-On® GA438A or equivalent. For example, if the
Straightedge is 61 cm (24 in) long, the machined edge m..