Ford has a procedure for replacing the rocker panel reinforcement. The procedures can be found at www.motorcraftservice.com

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Per Ford repair information “NOTICE: Sectioning procedures can only be carried out on the outer body side panel. No sectioning repairs can be carried out on inner reinforcement panels. Failure to follow these instructions may compromise structural integrity of the vehicle.