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

  1. Replacement Parts
    • Water drain panel

Removal

  1. General Notes
    • Quarter panel and back panel are already removed before commencing the repair.
    • Move carpets and wiring out of the working area.

  1. Water drain panel
    1. Cut location.
    1. Grind out the spot welds.
    1. Grind out the spot welds (two panel thicknesses).
    1. Heat the area (approx. 170°) and detach the NVH element.

Installation

  1. Water drain panel
    1. Apply PU glass adhesive to the NVH element.
    1. Continuous MIG weld.
    1. Resistance spot weld.

Water Drain Panel - Wagon > < Water Drain Panel - 4-Door