Ford Explorer: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Moulding

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Moulding

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, Removal and Installation).

Disconnect the washer hose and the electrical connector.

Remove the bolts.
Torque: 28 lb.in (3.2 Nm)

Remove the retainer clips.

Remove the liftgate moulding.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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