Ford Explorer: 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:
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The front power liftgate switch (located on the instrument panel).
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The rear interior power liftgate switch (located on the bottom of the liftgate trim panel) (close only).
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The liftgate release switch (located in upper portion of the liftgate handle cavity).
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The power liftgate hands-free feature (if equipped).
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The liftgate button on a RKE transmitter.
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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Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram - Conventional Ignition Switch
Item
Description
1
Ignition switch
2
START
3
ACC
4
ON
5
HS-CAN1
6
Gear selector lever
7
Ignition key inhibit solenoid
8
PCM
9
BCM
10
GWM
11
Run/Start relay
Network Message Chart - Conventional Ignition Switch
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left hand) shown, RH (right hand) similar.
Remove the third row seat backrest.
Refer to: Third Row Seat Backrest (501-10C Third Row Seats, Removal and Installation)...
Categories
Note: You may not be able to shift out of park (P) unless the intelligent
access key is inside your vehicle.

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