94 ranger trim retainer removal??

[jballard81]

How do I remove these without breaking them?
Any chance someone could send me a link to purchase some replacements?

 

[franklin2]

You will break a few, can't be helped sometimes. Warm weather helps. And this kit from Harbor Freight helps also.

Upholstery and Trim Tool Set, 5 Piece

Amazing deals on this Upholstery & Trim Tool Set 5Pc at Harbor Freight. Quality tools & low prices.

www.harborfreight.com

 

[franklin2]

They also sell the new clips. But they will have to be painted to match. You can get the trim paint at the parts store usually.

Automotive Plastic Fastener Kit, 240 Piece

Amazing deals on this 240Pc Automotive Fastner Kit at Harbor Freight. Quality tools & low prices.

www.harborfreight.com

 

[jballard81]

Guess it's just old plastic. I'm using the trim removal tools. Just thought maybe I was really bad at it

 

[Gozi]

Its the same part since 1986, Ford interior trim retainers. OEM Ford : N804349S. You can find replacement parts in packs of 25 on ebay for less than $20.

 

[jballard81]

I found that using the trim tool behind the trim rather than directly on the retainer worked best. Still broke 3 out of 4