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C-Pillar Trim Panel

C-PILLAR TRIM PANEL

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Explorer And Mountaineer:






Explorer Sport Trac:






Removal and Installation

Second row bucket
1. Position the second row seat to the forward position.

Second row bench
2. Remove the second row seat.

All vehicles
3. Remove the C-pillar lower safety belt anchor bolt.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

4. Position the door opening weatherstrip aside.
5. Remove the C-pillar trim panel.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Be sure the hole on the back of the C-pillar upper trim panel is seated over the upper safety belt anchor bolt.