open gas tank FORD SIERRA 1993 2.G Bodywork And Fittings Workshop Manual
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New bumpers are supplied without the trim
moulding fitted. Special primer and adhesive
tape are specified by the manufacturer to
retain the moulding: it is suggested that a
Ford dealer is consulted for further details.
A damaged moulding can be removed by
prising it from the bumper using a screwdriver.
Models up to 1987
1With the bonnet raised, remove the four
grille panel securing screws from the top of
the front panel.
2Lift the grille panel from its lower mounting
bushes, and withdraw it from the vehicle.
3Refitting is a reversal of removal, but ensure
that the lower mounting lugs are correctly
located in their bushes.
Models from 1987
4With the bonnet raised, remove the two
grille panel securing screws from the front
face of the panel.
5Release the upper and lower grille retaining
clips, and withdraw the grille panel from the
vehicle (see illustrations).
6Refitting is a reversal of removal, but align
the grille panel carefully before tightening the
securing screws.
Models from 1990
7With the bonnet raised, remove the two
securing screws from the top of the grille
panel.
8Slide the panel towards the driver’s side of
the vehicle, then pull the panel forwards to
release the retaining clips (see illustration).
9Refitting is a reversal of removal.
Removal
1Open the bonnet and disconnect the
windscreen washer hose at the T-piece
connector.
2Remove both windscreen wiper arm
assemblies.
3Remove the single securing screw from
each end of the cowl panel.
4On models up to 1987, prise out the screw
covers and remove the eight plastic screws
securing the cowl panel to the body.
Withdraw the panel.
5On models from 1987, prise out the screw
covers and remove the plastic securing
screws. Pull the front edge of the cowl panel
upwards to disengage the front fixing clips,
then move the panel to the left and then to the
right to disengage the hooks on the panel
underside. Withdraw the panel.
Refitting
6Refitting is a reversal of removal.1Remove the interior rear pillar trim panel.
2Unscrew the three now exposed securing
nuts and withdraw the exterior trim panel (see
illustration).
3Refitting is a reversal of removal, but do not
overtighten the securing nuts, as this may
result in damage to the rubber seals.
1Remove the cab interior side trim panel.
2Working inside the cab, remove the two
rubber grommets from the rear pillar, then
unscrew the two now exposed nuts, and
withdraw the air vent panel.
3Refitting is a reversal of removal.
1Where fitted, the wheel arch liners may be
retained by self-tapping screws, plastic clips,
or a combination of both.
2To remove a liner, simply unscrew the
retaining screws, or where plastic clips are
fitted, release them by turning with a
screwdriver (see illustration).
3Refitting is a reversal of removal.
Removal
1Open the filler flap and the tailgate or boot
lid, as applicable.
2Remove the fuel filler cap and then remove
the screw securing the filler housing to the
fuel tank neck (see illustration).
3Working inside the luggage compartment,
depress the filler housing retaining tangs, and
push the assembly out through the body
panel. Recover the gasket.
37Fuel filler flap - removal and
refitting
36Wheel arch liners - renewal
35Cab air vent panel (P100
models) - renewal
34Exterior rear pillar trim panel
(Saloon models) - renewal
33Windscreen cowl panel -
removal and refitting
32Radiator grille panel -
removal and refitting
31Bumper trim moulding -
renewal
12•14Bodywork and fittings
32.8 Removing the later type front grille
panel36.2 Releasing a wheel arch liner plastic
clip34.2 Exterior rear pillar trim panel securing
nut locations (arrowed) - Saloon models
A Heated rear window wiring plug
32.5b Radiator grille panel lower retaining
clip - models from 198732.5a Radiator grille panel upper retaining
clip - models from 1987