Lincoln Corsair: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - A-Pillar Moulding
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTICE:
Only use moderate force.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Using a non-marring trim removal tool disengage the
retainer clips. Slide the trim tool downwards and pry outward to
disengage the clips.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Remove the bolts.
Torque:
10 lb.in (1.1 Nm)
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NOTE:
The component should be reused unless damaged.
NOTE:
Remove any clips that stay attached to the bracket when removed.
NOTE:
Use new clips.
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Remove the A-pillar Moulding.
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Remove and discard the clips.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Repair
NOTE:
Mouldings located on the front and rear window frames may
experience minor scratches from vehicle shipment or car wash racks. The
imperfections may be repaired instead of replacing components by
following the steps below...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wooden Block
DISASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
Failure to follow the instructions below may result in damage to the TPMS .
NOTICE:
The TPMS
sensor is mounted to the valve stem. Removal of the valve stem
requires dismounting the tire from the wheel and removal of the TPMS sensor...
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.
NOTE:
Valve guides tend to wear in an hourglass pattern.
The ball gauge can be inserted into the combustion chamber side of the
valve guide, if necessary.
Use a ball gauge to determine the inside diameter of
the valve guides in 2 directions at the top, middle and bottom of the
valve guide...