remote control FORD SIERRA 1993 2.G Bodywork And Fittings Workshop Manual

then lift the trim panel to disengage it from the
top retaining clips, and withdraw the panel
from the door (see illustrations).
16Refitting is a reversal of removal.
Rear door
Models up to 1987
17Proceed as shown in paragraphs 1 to 3.
18On models fitted with electric windows,
disconnect the battery negative lead, then
prise the switch from the armrest and
disconnect the wiring plug.
19Proceed as described in paragraph 6.
20Refitting is a reversal of removal, but
ensure that all the retaining clips are correctly
aligned before pressing them into the door.
Models from 1987
21Proceed as described in paragraph 1.
22Remove the securing screw from the
interior door handle, then pull out the ashtray,
and remove the two now exposed screws.23Lift the interior door handle, and withdraw
the handle/ashtray surround.
24Prise out the armrest trim panel, remove
the three securing screws and withdraw the
armrest.
25Remove the two trim panel securing
screws from each side of the door, then lift the
trim panel to disengage it from the top
retaining clips, and withdraw the panel from
the door.
26Refitting is a reversal of removal.
Removal
1Remove the door inner trim panel.
2Where necessary for improved access, peel
back the waterproof plastic sheet from the
door.
3Remove the two securing screws in the
case of models up to 1987, or the single
securing screw on models from 1987, and
slide the handle assembly from the door
aperture, if necessary unclipping the remote
control rods from their guides (see
illustrations).
4Disconnect the remote control rods from
the handle assembly, and withdraw the
handle assembly.
Refitting
5Refitting is a reversal of removal, but check
that the remote control rods are correctly
located in their guides (see illustration).
Removal
1Remove the door inner trim panel.
2Where necessary for improved access, peel
back the waterproof plastic sheet from the door.
3If working on a front door, remove the
window channel extension screw from the
bottom rear corner of the door, and withdraw
the channel through the lower door aperture
(see illustration).
4Disconnect the handle operating rod at the
lock.
5Remove the two handle securing screws
and withdraw the handle and operating rod
from the door.
Refitting
6Refitting is a reversal of removal, but if
working on a front door, ensure that the
window channel extension is correctly
located.
Removal
1Remove the door inner trim panel.
2Where necessary for access, peel back the
waterproof plastic sheet from the door.
20Door lock barrel - removal
and refitting
19Door exterior handle -
removal and refitting
18Door interior handle - removal
and refitting
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18.5 Remote control rods correctly located
in their guides
19.3 Front door window channel extension
A Remove the retaining screw (arrowed)
B Withdraw the channel through the lower
door aperture18.3b . . . and slide the handle assembly
from the door aperture
18.3a Remove the securing screws . . .
17.15b Trim panel securing screw at top
edge of door pocket17.15a Trim panel securing screw at
bottom rear edge of door17.12b . . . and withdraw the mirror control
panel

overloaded on models with electric windows).
Adjust the channel extension screw if
necessary.
Rear door
8Proceed as shown in paragraphs 1 and 2.
9On Saloon and Hatchback models, prise
the interior quarter trim panel from the rear of
the door, then remove the now exposed
screw and withdraw the exterior trim panel.
10Remove the three window channel
extension screws from the rear of the door,
and withdraw the channel through the lower
door aperture.
11Lower the window until the lower support
channel is visible through the lower door
aperture. Prise the regulator arms from the
sockets in the support channel, then lower the
window to the bottom of the door.
12Carefully prise the weatherstrip from the
front edge of the window aperture, then tilt the
window rearwards and lift it outwards through
the aperture.
13Refitting is as described in paragraph 7.
Removal
1Remove the door inner trim panel.
2Where necessary for improved access, peel
back the waterproof plastic sheet from the
door.
3Lower the window until the lower support
channel is visible through the lower door
aperture. Prise the regulator arms from the
sockets in the support channel, then lower the
window to the bottom of the door (see
illustration).
4Drill out the four rivets securing the
regulator assembly to the inner door skin, and
if working on a front door, drill out the two
rivets securing the regulator guide (see
illustration).
5On models with electric windows,
disconnect the motor wiring plug after
disconnecting the battery negative lead.
Removal and refitting of the motor is
described in Chapter 13.
6Withdraw the regulator assembly through
the lower door aperture.
Refitting
7Refitting is a reversal of removal, but fit new
rivets, using a hand riveter.
Manually-operated mirror
1On remote-control type mirrors, unscrew
the bezel from the adjuster knob (see
illustration).
2Prise the mirror trim panel from the door
(see illustration).
3Remove the three mirror securing screws,
and withdraw the mirror by tilting its rear edge
outwards and disengaging its front edge from
under the window surround. Where
applicable, withdraw the mirror control cable
through the door.
4To remove the mirror glass, proceed as
follows according to model. 5On “high specification” models with fixed
(ie not remote control) mirrors, lever the glass
assembly outwards to disengage it from the
balljoint on the mirror glass mounting.
6On “low specification” models with fixed (ie
not remote control) mirrors, unclip the cover,
then remove the securing screw and withdraw
the glass assembly (see illustration).
29Door mirror - removal and
refitting
28Door window regulator -
removal and refitting
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29.2 . . . and prise the mirror trim panel
from the door to reveal the 3 mirror
securing screws (2 arrowed)29.6 Fixed door mirror assembly
29.1 Unscrew the bezel from the adjuster
knob . . .
28.4 Door window regulator
fixings
A Front door
B Rear door
C Regulator assembly securing
rivets
D Regulator guide rivets
28.3 Front door window lower support
channel and regulator arms

7On models with remote control mirrors,
insert a thin screwdriver through the hole in
the bottom of the mirror assembly, and whilst
supporting the glass, release the locking ring
(see illustration).
8Refitting is a reversal of removal, but ensure
that the front edge of the mirror is correctly
located under the window surround.
Electric mirror
9Disconnect the battery negative lead.
10If working on the driver’s side of models
up to 1987, prise the mirror switch assembly
from the door trim panel and disconnect the
wiring plug.
11If working on the driver’s side of models
from 1987, prise the securing screw cover
from the mirror control panel, then remove the
screw and withdraw the control panel.
Disconnect the wiring plug.
12On models up to 1987, and when working
on the passenger side of models from 1987,
prise out the mirror trim panel.
13Remove the three mirror securing screws,
and withdraw the mirror by tilting its rear edge
outwards and disengaging its front edge from
under the window surround. Withdraw the
wiring through the door.
14To remove the mirror glass proceed as
described in paragraph 7.
15Refitting is a reversal of removal, but
ensure that the front edge of the mirror is
correctly located under the window surround.
Front bumper
Models up to 1987
1Remove the radiator grille panel.
2Disconnect the battery negative lead, then
disconnect the wiring plugs from the
indicators, and where applicable the
foglamps.
3Working under the front wing, release the
single bumper fastener from each side of the
vehicle by turning the plastic clip through 90º
(quarter of a turn).
4On Ghia models, unclip the support strap
between each front wing and the bumper.
5Unscrew the single bolt securing each
bumper fixing bracket to the body front panel,
then pull the bumper forwards away from the
body, disengaging the retaining pegs from the
clips in each wing.
6Refitting is a reversal of removal; ensure that
all fixings are correctly located and secure.
Models from 1987
7If foglamps are fitted, disconnect the
battery negative lead, then disconnect the
wiring plugs from the foglamps.
8Working under the front wings, unscrew the
single bolt from each side of the bumper.
9Release the plastic retaining screws and
pull the wheel arch liners away from the ends
of the bumper.
10Pull the bumper forwards away from the
body, releasing the front mounting spigots
from their sockets.11Refitting is a reversal of removal, but
ensure that the reinforcing plate and O-ring are
located on the right-hand mounting spigot.
12The bumper height can be adjusted by
turning the adjusters located on the front
mounting spigots using a suitable Torx
screwdriver with a length of at least 150.0 mm
(6.0 in) (see illustrations).
Rear bumper - Saloon, Hatchback
and Estate models
13Disconnect the battery negative lead, then
prise the number plate lamps from the bumper,
and disconnect the wiring plugs. Withdraw the
wiring through the bumper assembly.
14Working inside the luggage compartment,
unscrew the two bumper securing bolts.
15Working under the rear wings, release the
single bumper fastener from each side of the
vehicle by turning the plastic clip through 90º
(quarter of a turn) (see illustration).
16Pull the bumper rearwards away from the
body, disengaging the retaining pegs from the
clips in each wing.
17Refitting is a reversal of removal, but
ensure that all fixings are correctly located
and secure.
18On some later models, the bumper height
can be adjusted by means of the adjusters
located on the mounting brackets - see
paragraph 12 (see illustration).
Rear bump stop - P100 models
19Working underneath the vehicle, unscrew
the two securing nuts and washers from the
bump stop studs, and withdraw the bump
stop (see illustration).
20Refitting is a reversal of removal.
30Bumper - removal and refitting
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30.15 Rear bumper plastic fastener30.19 Rear bump stop securing nut
locations (arrowed) - P100 models30.18 Adjusting the height of a rear
bumper
30.12b Front bumper height adjusting
screw - models from 198730.12a Adjusting the height of a front
bumper - models from 198729.7 Manual remote control and electric
door mirror glass removal
A Locking operation
B Unlocking
operationC Locating pegs
D Locking slots
E Locking ring