2002 Ford Explorer Exterior Trim Removal

And what the car looks like once the trim is removed.

2002 ford explorer exterior trim removal. Install the new part retaining clips are included on the new part. Front Door Trim Panel Removal and Installation NOTE. I started at the rear by the hatch and just moved down the strip.

Remove the four screws. Step 1 Removing Panel 1. Release the locking tabs.

I have a well stocked U-pull salvage yard nearby and was going to grab another one off a wreck to replace it. Clean the surrounding area with soap and water then dry. Wheel Opening Molding Xls xls sport beige.

Remove the two exterior rear door handle nuts. Pictures might help 015012Remove the front door trim panel handle bezel cover015012015012Remove the front door trim panel handle bezel screws015012015012Remove the front door. Next put your hand under the panel and slowly slide it towards the right until you locate another pin and with your hand on one side of it and your screwdriver on the other side pop that off.

Ford Explorer 5 out of 5 stars. Remove the plug covering the screw at the bottom of the door pull pocket then remove the screw. Remove the window regulator handle screw and regulator handle.

Remove the keyless entry keypad. Apply rubbing alcohol with a cotton ball to the outermost corners of where the trim was applied. Release the clip and release the exterior rear door handle latch actuating rod.