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Water Drain Panel - 3-Door-5-Door > < Inner Quarter Panel and Wheelhouse - Convertible
Rear End Sheet Metal Repairs - Water Drain Panel—4-Door Focus 2004.75 (07/2004-)
Removal and Installation

  1. Replacement parts
    • Water drain panel

Removal

  1. General information
    • The quarter panel, back panel, lamp mounting panel with reinforcement are already removed before the start of repairs.
    • Move carpets and wiring out of the working area.

  1. Water drain panel
    1. Mill out the spot welds.
    1. Mill out the spot welds (two panel thicknesses).

  1. Water drain panel
    • Mill out the spot welds from below or from the rear.

Installation

  1. Water drain panel
    • Insert the water drain panel and mark from above through the existing holes (arrowed) on the luggage compartment bridge.

  1. Water drain panel
    • Drill holes for puddle welding.

  1. Water drain panel
    • Resistance spot weld.

  1. Water drain panel
    • Puddle weld.

Water Drain Panel - 3-Door-5-Door > < Inner Quarter Panel and Wheelhouse - Convertible