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(FOR-1100) Ford Explorer MX Series Upper Grille
Installation Details
(FOR-1100) Ford Explorer MX Series Upper Grille
Products :
FOR1100B , FOR1100S
Product Applications
Install Step #1:
Here is part# FOR-1100 1998-2001 Ford Explorer MX-Series Sport Grille Kit (Note this kit will not fit the earlier model explorer due to the hood release latch location) Available in silver, black finishes
Install Step #2:
Here is our project Ford Explorer in need of a custom grille.
Install Step #3:
Start by removing the Phillips screw that secures the grille shell.
Install Step #4:
Flip open the access cover to get to screws.
Install Step #5:
Remove the screws that secure the signal lamp assembly.
Install Step #6:
Remove the signal lamp as shown this will give us access to the grille shell screws in the corners.
Install Step #7:
Unclip signal lamp wire plug.
Install Step #8:
Now remove the corner screws.
Install Step #9:
Note before grille shell can be removed you must release the metal clips on the lower section of the grille simply pull forward.
Install Step #10:
The entire grille shell can now be removed from the vehicle.
Install Step #11:
Remove the Ford emblem from the grille shell from the backside as shown.
Install Step #12:
Install the GrillCraft Grille from the front side of the shell opening.
Install Step #13:
While holding grille in place mark the mounting bracket center using a sharp scribe.
Install Step #14:
Drill a 3/16 hole for the side bracket mounting screws
Install Step #15:
Install the supplied speed clip onto mounting tabs as shown.
Install Step #16:
Fasten grille with supplied screws.
Install Step #17:
OPTION) As an option the Ford emblem can be installed with minor drilling/cutting of the mesh for the emblem prongs
Install Step #18:
OPTION) Remove emblem center prong by clipping with a wire cutter as shown.
Install Step #19:
OPTION) Install the emblem into the grille.
Install Step #20:
Ford Explorer Custom mesh grille installed looks awsome!!!
Install Step #21:
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Install Step #22:
Ford Explorer Custom mesh grille installed looks awsome!!!
Install Step #23:
Ford Explorer Custom mesh grille installed looks awsome!!!
Install Step #24:
Ford Explorer Custom mesh grille installed looks awsome!!!
Install Step #25:
Ford Explorer Custom mesh grille installed looks awsome!!! Shown here in black.
Install Step #26:
Ford Explorer Custom mesh grille installed looks awsome!!! Shown here in black.
These installations steps pertain to the following vehicles:
Year
Make
Model
Submodel
Fitment Notes
2001
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
Limited
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
Limited
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
XL Fleet
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
XL Fleet
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
XLS
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
XLS
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
XLT
N / A
2001
Ford
Explorer
XLT
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
Limited
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
Limited
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
Sport
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
Sport
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
XL Fleet
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
XL Fleet
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
XLS
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
XLS
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
XLT
N / A
2000
Ford
Explorer
XLT
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
Sport
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
Sport
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
XL
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
XL
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
XLS
N / A
1999
Ford
Explorer
XLS
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
Eddie Bauer
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
Sport
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
Sport
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
XL
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
XL
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
XLT
N / A
1998
Ford
Explorer
XLT
N / A
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