Ford Escape: Roof Opening Panel / Removal and Installation - Roof Opening Panel Trim

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Materials

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Roof opening panel front trim

1. Lift upward on the front trim, locate the urethane, and using a putty or razor knife, cut the urethane.
   Use the General Equipment: Knife

Roof opening panel side trim

1. LH (left-hand) Side.
   Lift upward on the front trim, locate the urethane, and using a putty or razor knife, cut the urethane.
   Use the General Equipment: Knife

1. RH (right-hand) Side.
   Lift upward on the side trim, locate the urethane, and using a putty or razor knife, cut the urethane.
   Use the General Equipment: Knife

Roof opening panel rear trim

1. Remove the antenna.
   Refer to: Satellite Radio / Global Positioning System (GPS) Antenna (415-00 Information and Entertainment System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
   Use the General Equipment: Knife

1. Lift upward on the rear trim, locate the urethane, and using a putty or razor knife, cut the urethane.
   Use the General Equipment: Knife

Installation

Roof opening panel front trim

1. Using a power caulk gun, apply a 10mm (0.39 in.) bead of adhesive in the pattern shown.
   Material: Sika® Aktivator PRO / Dow® BETAPRIME™ 5504G / Sika® Primer-207
   Material: Sika® SikaTack® MACH 60 / Sika® SikaTack® MACH 30 / Dow® BETASEAL™ Express
   Material: Adhesive (WSS-M2G316-B5)

Roof opening panel side trim

1. Using a power caulk gun, apply a 10mm (0.39 in.) bead of adhesive in the pattern shown.
   Material: Sika® Aktivator PRO / Dow® BETAPRIME™ 5504G / Sika® Primer-207
   Material: Sika® SikaTack® MACH 60 / Sika® SikaTack® MACH 30 / Dow® BETASEAL™ Express
   Material: Adhesive (WSS-M2G316-B5)

Roof opening panel rear trim

1. Using a power caulk gun, apply a 10mm (0.39 in.) bead of adhesive in the pattern shown.
   Material: Sika® Aktivator PRO / Dow® BETAPRIME™ 5504G / Sika® Primer-207
   Material: Sika® SikaTack® MACH 60 / Sika® SikaTack® MACH 30 / Dow® BETASEAL™ Express
   Material: Adhesive (WSS-M2G316-B5)

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.