D-Pillar Trim Panel

D-PILLAR TRIM PANEL

Exploded View

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Part 2:

Removal and Installation

All vehicles except Expedition EL/Navigator L

NOTE: Right side with power vent windows shown, all others similar.

1. NOTE: Inspect the shoulder safety belt guide cover for damage. If the shoulder safety belt guide cover is damaged or cover does not remain closed, install a new shoulder safety belt guide cover.

Remove the shoulder safety belt guide.
1 Position the shoulder safety belt guide cover upward.
2 Remove the shoulder safety belt guide bolt.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

3 Remove the shoulder safety belt guide.







All vehicles
2. Remove the rear upper headliner trim panel.
- Pull the rear upper headliner trim panel downward to release the retaining clips.







3. Remove the D-pillar trim panel.
1 Disengage the upper clip by pulling downward.
2 Unseat the D-pillar trim panel and rotate forward to remove.
- If equipped, disconnect the speaker electrical connector.







4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.