Ford Explorer: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Keyless Entry Rear Antenna

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Keyless Entry Rear Antenna

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

Removal

Position the liftgate weatherstrip aside.

Remove the liftgate scuff plate trim panel.
1. Release the liftgate scuff plate trim panel clips.
  Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
1. Disconnect the keyless entry rear antenna electrical connector.

Remove the keyless entry rear antenna.
1. Remove the keyless entry rear antenna nuts.
1. Remove the keyless entry rear antenna.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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