How-to Remove HEADER PANEL on a FORD EXPLORER Gen 3 4K (Ep 6)

Welcome back to the channel! In this video, I'll walk you through the step-by-step process of uninstalling the Header Panel of a Generation 3 Ford Explorer years 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2005, models: Limited & Eddie Bauer, XLT, XLT Sport, NBX). Whether you're looking to replace a damaged header panel or give your Explorer or Mercury Mountaineer a new look, this guide will help you get the job done efficiently. Ford Explorer Playlist: 2005 Ford Explorer Limited Edition Build Series https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL0x5vNvUM0lQsVW61EC5qaclxsgF6hb0i Previous Video: How to Remove FOG LIGHT and COVERS on 2002-2005 FORD EXPLORER Gen 3 4K (Ep 5) https://youtu.be/Iw1pn4BRo0k Tools Used or Mentioned: Retainer Clip / trim removal tool - https://amzn.to/3Y8YSP9 Makita Cordless Ratchet (tool only) - https://amzn.to/3SxRjOK Makita Cordless Ratchet (kit with battery) - https://amzn.to/4d9JoPU Socket Set - https://amzn.to/3YsJQE4 Screwdrivers - https://amzn.to/4cfel3D Lineman's Pliers - https://amzn.to/3Wwhczj Spotlight - https://amzn.to/4d0ef0r Headlamp - https://amzn.to/3MDbGXd Safety Glasses - https://amzn.to/46EpGsR Parts Used or Mentioned: Header Panel - https://amzn.to/4d4pHb3 Part # 1L2Z-8190-AA Grill (Chrome) - https://amzn.to/47i4xFm Part # 3L2Z-8200-BA Radiator Deflector/Air Guide - https://amzn.to/3XjmuPl Part # 1L2Z-8C299-AB 8mm Bolts - https://amzn.to/3ZhQKwp Phillips Retaining Clips - https://amzn.to/47inM1s Round retainer clips Short - https://amzn.to/4bLfijX Double-Sided Retaining Clips - https://amzn.to/4gfGU4h Video Breakdown: 0:00 Introduction 0:14 Recap 0:53 Tools Needed 1:35 Instructions 2:47 Detach from Fender 3:45 Removing Grill 6:35 Removing Radiator Deflector 13:30 Removing the Header Panel 15:35 Conclusion Why Remove a Header Panel? Whether your header panel got damaged from an accident, LIKE ME, or you're looking to upgrade. Removing it is a necessary step in the repair or customization process. Subscribe for More Automotive Tips! If you found this video helpful, make sure to give it a thumbs up, subscribe, and hit the notification bell so you never miss an update! Support the Channel: If you'd like to support the channel, check out my Patreon. www.patreon.com/JonBlair396 Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only. Always exercise caution and refer to your vehicle's manual when performing maintenance or modifications.