Ford Escape: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Latch
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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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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Remove the liftgate latch bolts.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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NOTE:
Liftgate shown transparent for clarity.
Remove the liftgate latch.
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Disconnect the wiring harness electrical connector(s).
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Remove the liftgate latch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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If equipped. Carry out the power liftgate Initialization.
Refer to: Power Liftgate Initialization (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).
Removal
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the keyless entry rear antenna...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
LH Engine Sensor Locations
Item
Description
1
CHT sensor
2
CMP sensor
3
KS
4
MAPT sensor
5
VCT oil control solenoid
Electronic Engine Controls - RH
Item
Description
1
Catalyst monitor sensor
2
CKP sensor
3
HO2S
Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Item
Description
1
PCM
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Removal
NOTE:
Driver seat shown, passenger seat similar.
Remove the front seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation).
Remove the front seat side shield screws.
Firmly grasp the front seat side shield, lift up and
out, separating the side shield from the recliner bracket.
Slide the front s..