Ford Explorer: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Module

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Module

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Remove the rear bumper cover.
    Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the following items:
    1. Disconnect the electrical connectors and position aside the wirings.
    2. Remove the retainer.
    3. Remove the screw.
      Torque: 19 lb.in (2.2 Nm)
  1. Pull out and remove the hands-free liftgate actuation module.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

    Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform a LIN new module initialization following the on-screen instructions.

    Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Lower Sensor

    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation)...

    Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Upper Sensor

    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation)...

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