Ford Escape: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Anti-Pinch Switch
Removal
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Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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On both sides.
Disconnect the liftgate anti-pinch switch electrical connector.
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On both sides.
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Remove the retainers.
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Remove the rubber grommet and route the electrical
connector out of the liftgate. Remove the liftgate anti-pinch switch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Open the liftgate.
Remove the high mounted stoplamp...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Pick Hook
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar...
Other information:
Brakes – Warning Lamps
If the ABS indicator illuminates
when you are driving, this
indicates a malfunction. Your
vehicle continues to have normal braking
without the anti-lock braking system
function. See an authorized dealer.
It also momentarily illuminates when you
switch the ignition on to confirm the lamp
is functional...
Resetting the Individual Trip Values
Use the instrument cluster display
controls to navigate the home screen.
Select the trip screen.
Press the menu button on the steering
wheel.
Select Reset Individual Values.
Select a trip value to reset.
Press and hold the OK button until the
system reset confirmation appears...