Ford Escape: Liftgate - Vehicles With: Power Liftgate / Liftgate – Troubleshooting
Liftgate – Warning Lamps
Illuminates when the liftgate is
not completely closed.
Liftgate – Information Messages

Liftgate – Frequently Asked Questions
Why won't my power liftgate function?
Make sure the transmission is in park
(P), ensure nothing is obstructing the
liftgate path and there is not excessive
weight on the liftgate. If there are
continued issues, the battery voltage
may be low or other system issues.
See an authorized dealer.
Stopping the Liftgate Movement
Note: Do not apply sudden excessive force
to the liftgate while it is in motion. This
could damage the power liftgate and its
components...
Other information:
Removal
Open the glove compartment and remove the check strap.
Fully lower the glove compartment.
Lift glove compartment off hinge piviot.
Remove the bolts and the glove compartment close out.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
Installation
To install, reverse the removal pr..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the push pins.
Remove the push pins.
Remove the fasteners.
Remove the retainer clips and front fender moulding.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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