Ford Escape: Body Closures / Description and Operation - Body Closures - Overview
Overview
The power liftgate feature allows power opening and closing of the liftgate using any of the following methods:
-
The front power liftgate switch (located on the instrument panel).
-
The rear interior power liftgate switch (located on the bottom of the liftgate trim panel) (close only).
-
The liftgate release switch (located in upper portion of the liftgate handle cavity).
-
The power liftgate hands-free feature (if equipped).
-
The liftgate button on a RKE transmitter.
System Operation
System Diagram
*.sttxt {
visibility: hidden;
}
*.stcallout {
visibility: visible;
}
E343684
1
RGTM
2
SYNC Display unit-
Soft touch on the
touchscreen switch
3
Exterior Liftgate
Release Switch
4
Anti-Pinch
Switches
5
BCM
6
Power Liftgate Motor
..
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
If installing a new module, it is necessary to
upload the module configuration information to the diagnostic scan tool
prior to removing the module. This information must be downloaded into
the new module after installation.
Carry out the PMI procedure for the DDM .
Refer to: Module Configura..
Materials
Name
Specification
Plastic Bonding AdhesiveTA-9
-
Repair
NOTICE:
Plastic repairs on vehicles equipped with Advanced Driver
Assistance System (ADAS) must not exceed 12 mils (300 microns) of paint
thickness after refinishing.
NOTE:
Plastics Repairs
The original bumper fascias on Ford Motor Company
vehicles are designed and manufactured to func..