Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Lincoln MKT. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING article.
Remove the 4 screws and position the fender splash shield.

Fig 1: Locating Fender Splash Shield Mounting Screws
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Disconnect the HCM electrical connector.
Remove the 2 bolts and the HCM.
- To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
To install, reverse the removal procedure.