Ford Explorer: Body Closures / Description and Operation - Body Closures - Overview

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / 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.

    Description and Operation - Body Closures - Component Location

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    Description and Operation - Body Closures - System Operation and Component Description

    System Operation System Diagram Item Description 1 RGTM 2 Front Power Liftgate Switch 3 Exterior Liftgate Release Switch 4 Anti-Pinch Switches 5 BCM ..

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