Ford Ecosport: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Tailgate Release Handle
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the tailgate latch.
Refer to: Tailgate Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the tailgate release handle.
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Release the tailgate release handle.
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Remove the tailgate release handle.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Initialization
NOTE:
NOTE:
Initialization is required to learn both the full UP
and full DOWN positions and the profile of the glass as it travels
through the glass channel. Once initialized, obstacle detection is
enabled.
NOTE:
A new door module or de-initialized window does not
operate in one-touch up mode until it has been initialized.
Turn the igni..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate.
Refer to: Liftgate (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation).
Remove the liftgate upper hinge screw.
Torque:
89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Remove the liftgate upper hinge nuts.
Torque:
17 lb.ft (23 Nm)
Remove ..