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:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove both the headlamps.
Refer to: Headlamp Assembly (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
Remove the Horn assembly.
Refer to: Horn (413-06 Horn, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the ignition coil-on-plugs.
Refer to: Ignition Coil-On-Plug (303-07A Engine Ignition - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), Removal and Installation).
Use compressed air to remove any foreign material in the spark plug well before removing the spark plugs...
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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