Ford Fiesta: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / C-Pillar Lower Trim Panel. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
To avoid damage to the trim panels, remove any retaining
clips from the body and attach them to the trim panels before
installing.
All vehicles
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Position aside the rear door weatherstrip.
4-Door
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NOTE:
Rear seat and safety belt removed for clarity.
Release the clips and position aside the trim panel.
All vehicles
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Remove the rear seat cushion.
Refer to: Rear Seat Cushion (501-10 Seating, Removal and Installation).
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Position aside the read door weatherstrip, release the clips and remove the rear door scuffplate trim panel.
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NOTE:
Rear seat removed for clarity.
Remove the pin-type retainer, release the clips and remove the lower C-pillar trim panel.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
To avoid damage to the trim panels, remove any retaining
clips from the body and attach them to the trim panels before
installing...
Removal
NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
To avoid damage to the trim panels, remove any retaining
clips from the body and attach them to the trim panels before
installing...
Other information:
Inspection and Verification
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation). for information about these practices...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
If the microphone is removed from the headliner, a new microphone must be installed.
Headliner Microphone
Pry the microphone bezel from the headliner metal
mounting bracket and remove the microphone from the headliner by
grasping the microphone pigtail...