Ford Explorer: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Rear Spoiler

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

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

Removal

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

Open the rear tail gate.

Release the clips and remove the upper liftgate trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

Disconnect the washer hoses and electrical connector.

Remove the spoiler to liftgate fasteners.
Torque: 53 lb.in (6 Nm)

Disengage the retainer clips.

Remove the spoiler assembly.

Vehicle with police package

Remove the spoiler assembly.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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