Taurus FWD V6-3.5L (2008)
All vehicles
5. Remove the 4 safety canopy module middle bolts.
6. NOTE: Parcel shelf removed for clarity.
Disconnect the safety canopy module electrical connector and remove the 2 safety canopy module rear bracket bolts.
7. Remove the safety canopy module.
Installation
All vehicles
1. WARNING: Always use new torque-prevailing type J-nuts when installing the safety canopy in the vehicle. Use of these J-nuts is
mandatory to reduce the risk of loss of fastener effectiveness. Failure to follow this instruction may result in the safety canopy module
deploying incorrectly and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
Remove all J-nut fasteners and install new.
2. WARNING:
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Before installing a safety canopy or side air curtain module, inspect the roofline for any damage. If necessary, the sheet metal must be
reworked to its original condition and structural integrity. Install new fasteners if damaged and remove foreign material. Failure to
follow these instructions may result in the safety canopy or side air curtain deploying incorrectly, which increases the risk of serious
personal injury or death in a crash.
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Inspect a safety canopy or side air curtain module before installation. If the module is damaged, the cover has separated or the safety
canopy/side air curtain material has been exposed, install a new module. Do not attempt to repair the module. Failure to follow these