2009-10 Ford Flex AE Page 1

2009-13
Ford Flex
PRELIMINARY:
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
RADIO REMOVAL
VEHICLE DISASSEMBLY
Make:
Ford
Model: Flex
Year: 2009-13
CENTER DASH
1. With Pick Tool, unclip the shifter release cap and shift vehicle to “D”.
2. With Panel Removal Tool, unclip the trim bezel surrounding shifter.
3. With Panel Removal Tool, unclip and remove shifter panel starting
from armrest moving towards the dash and extract (2) 7mm Hex
Head screws located on the lower portion of Radio Panel.
4. With Panel Removal Tool, unclip Set-Up/Info/Hazard trim bezel,
unplug, remove and extract (2) 7mm Hex Head screws from top
portion of the Radio Panel, above A/C vents.
5. With Panel Removal Tool, unclip front/side center console panels
and extract (1) 7mm Hex Head screw from each side.
6. With panel Removal Tool, unclip Radio Panel, unplug and remove.
7. Extract (4) 7mm Hex Head screws securing Radio, unplug and
remove.
A PILLAR
1. With Panel Removale Tool, unclip Speaker Grill.
2. Extract (2) 7mm screws securing Speaker, unplug and remove.
FRONT DOOR
OEM COLOR CODES
+12 Volt Constant: Lt. Green/ Purple
+12 Volt Acessory: Pink/ Black
Ground: Black/ Lt. Green
1. With Panel Removal Tool, remove the weather strip.
2. With Panel Removal Tool, unclip Pillar Panel then with Pick Tool,
unclip Safety clip securing Pillar Panel, unplug and remove Panel.
3. With Panel Removal Tool, unclip Tweeter from panel.
Rear Right Positive:
Rear Right Negative:
Orange/ Red
Brown/ Pink
1. With Panel Removal Tool, unclip and remove Red Reflector from
top outside corner of door panel.
2. Extract (6) Phillips Head Screws from perimeter of door.
3. With Pick Tool, unclip panel inside door handle and extract (1)
10mm bolt from behind.
4. With Pick Tool, unclip panel inside door grip and extract (1) 10mm
bolt from behind.
5. Lift Door Panel, unplug and remove.
6. Extract (2) 5.5mm Hex Head Screws securing Speaker, unplug and
remove.