Ford Ecosport: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Strut
Removal
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Open the liftgate.
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Remove the liftgate strut.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Open the liftgate.
Remove the LH loadspace trim panel...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate.
Refer to: Liftgate (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the RH loadspace trim panel.
Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the screws, disconnect the electrical connector and remove the subwoofer speaker...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release (310-00C Fuel System - General
Information - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), General Procedures).
NOTICE:
Be prepared to collect escaping fluids...