Ford Fiesta: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / A-Pillar Trim Panel. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH shown, RH similar.
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Position the front door weatherstrip aside.
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Disconnect the tether clips from the A-pillar trim panel.
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Release the A-pillar trim panel clip from the tether clip.
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NOTE:
The tether clips have two tabs and will require
rotating of the tether clip line in two stages to align both tabs.
Rotate the tether clip line to align tabs with opening.
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Slide tether clip tabs out of the A-pillar trim panel.
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Remove the A-pillar trim panel.
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Release the locator pin.
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NOTE:
During installation, make sure all A-pillar trim panel tabs are fully seated.
Release the A-pillar trim panel tabs.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Pick Hook
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Release the clip and remove the rear door sail panel...
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Two Leg Puller
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the windshield wiper pivot arm nut cover and remove the windshield wiper pivot arm nut...
Body
The body consists of the following:
Four-door sedan
Five-door hatchback
High-Strength Low Alloy (HSLA), ultra high-strength steel (UHSS) and mild steels
Roof outer panel constructed of mild steel
Steel hood
Steel luggage compartment lid
Body side outer panels constructed of mild steel
Dual-phase steel (DP) in select body struct..
Categories
Removal
NOTICE:
If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Remove the battery tray.
Refer to: Battery Tray - 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (88kW/120PS) – Sigma
(414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Battery Tray - 1.6L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – Sigma (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the vacuum tube from the brake booster and detach the routing clip.
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