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{{note|'''The Ford Mondeo hit our roads in 1993, and has consistently been a sales success. Now on its 4th incarnation, it remains a drivers favourite.'''<br>
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'''For more information, visit the [http://www.talkford.com/forum/596-mondeo/ Ford Mondeo] forum on [http://www.talkford.com TalkFord.com], the definitive resource site covering all Fords from the present day to the 1970's.'''}}
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open glovebox
 
  
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reach up to the left hand rear of it & disconnect the damper unit if connected ( carefully left up the top tab while pushing to the left - not too forceful or you can snap the tab off the damper )
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== Tools Required ==
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NONE
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== Method ==
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=== Removal ===
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Open glovebox
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[[File:Gloveboxremove1.JPG]]
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Reach up to the left hand rear of the glovebox & disconnect the damper unit if connected ( carefully lift up the top tab while pushing to the left - not too forceful or you can snap the tab off the damper )
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[[File:Gloveboxremove2.JPG]]
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[[File:Gloveboxremove3.JPG]]
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( possibly best to have an empty glovebox now - but can be done with stuff still in there, just means more weight for you to hold up yourself so as not to damage the hinge brackets )
 
( possibly best to have an empty glovebox now - but can be done with stuff still in there, just means more weight for you to hold up yourself so as not to damage the hinge brackets )
  
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push the sides of the glovebox inwards so that the rubber stops can get through the dash opening.
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Push the sides of the glovebox inwards so that the rubber stops can get through the dash opening.
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[[File:Gloveboxremove4.JPG]]
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Now lower the glovebox till some resistance is felt ( if the glovebox still hasstuff in it its important not to let too much weight be taken by the hinges now )
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[[File:Gloveboxremove5.JPG]]
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Give the glovebox a good pull & it should come loose nice & easily ( sometimes it wont come out in one go but a careful pull at each side normally does the trick if one good pull does not sort it )
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[[File:Gloveboxremove6.JPG]]
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=== Refitting ===
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Refitting is nice and easy compared.
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Basically squeeze the rubber bump stops through the gap in the dash
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[[File:Gloveboxremove7.JPG]]
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Offer up the glovebox hinge pegs to the brackets on the dash
  
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now lower the glovebox till some resistence is felt ( if still got the contects of the glovebox its important not to let too much weight be taken by the hinges now )
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Give the glovebox a good push on each corner to clip the glovebox back into place
  
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now give the glovebox a good pull & it should come loose nice & easily ( sometimes it wont come out in one go but a careful pull at each side normally does the trick if one good pull does not sort it )
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Reach up to the rear left & try your damnedest to find the damper unit thats floating about in that general area now :} )
  
  
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[[File:Gloveboxremove8.JPG]]
  
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refitting is nice and easy compared.
 
  
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basically squeeze the bump stops through the gap in the dash
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Reconnect the damper to the hole in the rear panel of the glovebox
  
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offer up the glovebox hinge pegs to the brackets on the dash
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Close glovebox
  
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give the glovebox a good push to clip the glovebox back into place
 
  
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reach up to the rear left & try your dammedest to find the damper unit thats floating about in that general area now :} )
 
  
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reconnect the damper to the hole in the rear panel of the glovebox
 
  
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close glovebox
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[[Category:Mondeo_Mk3]]

Latest revision as of 12:20, 25 June 2011

The Ford Mondeo hit our roads in 1993, and has consistently been a sales success. Now on its 4th incarnation, it remains a drivers favourite.
For more information, visit the Ford Mondeo forum on TalkFord.com, the definitive resource site covering all Fords from the present day to the 1970's.
Fordwiki infobox.png
Overview Guide
Ford Model: Mondeo
Petrol/Diesel: ????
Estimated Cost: ????
Difficulty? ????
How long does this take? ????
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Tools Required

NONE


Method

Removal

Open glovebox

Gloveboxremove1.JPG


Reach up to the left hand rear of the glovebox & disconnect the damper unit if connected ( carefully lift up the top tab while pushing to the left - not too forceful or you can snap the tab off the damper )


Gloveboxremove2.JPG

Gloveboxremove3.JPG


( possibly best to have an empty glovebox now - but can be done with stuff still in there, just means more weight for you to hold up yourself so as not to damage the hinge brackets )

Push the sides of the glovebox inwards so that the rubber stops can get through the dash opening.


Gloveboxremove4.JPG


Now lower the glovebox till some resistance is felt ( if the glovebox still hasstuff in it its important not to let too much weight be taken by the hinges now )


Gloveboxremove5.JPG


Give the glovebox a good pull & it should come loose nice & easily ( sometimes it wont come out in one go but a careful pull at each side normally does the trick if one good pull does not sort it )


Gloveboxremove6.JPG



Refitting

Refitting is nice and easy compared.

Basically squeeze the rubber bump stops through the gap in the dash


Gloveboxremove7.JPG


Offer up the glovebox hinge pegs to the brackets on the dash

Give the glovebox a good push on each corner to clip the glovebox back into place

Reach up to the rear left & try your damnedest to find the damper unit thats floating about in that general area now :} )


Gloveboxremove8.JPG


Reconnect the damper to the hole in the rear panel of the glovebox

Close glovebox

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