Ford Explorer: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Lock Cylinder - Police
Removal
NOTE:
Repair individual liftgate lock cylinder by discarding the
inoperative liftgate lock cylinder and building a new liftgate lock
cylinder using the appropriate lock repair service kit. The lock repair
service kit includes a detailed instruction sheet to build the new lock
to match the key cut pattern for the vehicle, thus allowing for single
point replacement without needing to replace or reprogram other locks or
keys.
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Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the electrical connector and position aside the wiring harness.
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Remove the liftgate lock cylinder.
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Remove the liftgate lock cylinder release cable from the liftgate lock cylinder.
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Remove the liftgate lock cylinder.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Re..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Remove the liftgate moulding.
Refer to: Liftgate Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and ..
Other information:
A - Air vents.
B - Direction indicator. See Direction Indicators.
C - Cruise control. See Cruise Control. Audio control. See Audio Control.
D - Information display. See General Information.
E - Information display control. See Information Display Control...
WARNING: Always fully apply the parking brake and make sure you shift into
park (P). Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or
death.
WARNING: Do not apply the brake pedal and accelerator pedal simultaneously.
Applying both pedals simultaneously for more than a few seconds will limit engine
performance, which may result in difficulty maintaining speed in traffi..
Categories
The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination
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