Explorer AWD V8-4.6L (2010)
All vehicles
21. Disconnect the electrical connector and the wiring pin-type retainers on the A-pillar.
22. NOTICE: To prevent bending or damaging the headliner, an assistant is required to support the headliner while carrying out the
remaining steps.
Open the sun visor center retainer cover and remove the screw.
23. Remove the sun visor center retainer.
24. Remove the rear pin-type retainer.
25. NOTICE: To prevent damaging the garment hanger retainer, use a 3/16-inch flat-blade screwdriver to carry out this step.
NOTE: The garment hanger is shown without the roof sheet metal screw to show the metal retainer clip. The metal retainer clip will remain
engaged in the sheet metal after the garment hanger is removed.
Remove the garment hangers.
1. Open the access door.
2. Insert the flat-blade screwdriver fully into the garment hanger slot.
3. Rotate the screwdriver 90 degrees so that the screwdriver spreads the metal retainer clip. Remove the plastic garment hanger.
26. NOTE: The headliner is removed through the passenger rear door for Explorer Sport Trac.
Remove the headliner.
27. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
