Lincoln Navigator: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Liftgate Latch. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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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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Remove the liftgate latch bolts.
Torque:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
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Remove the liftgate latch.
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Disconnect the liftgate latch electrical connectors.
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Remove the liftgate latch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Carry out the power liftgate Initialization
Refer to: Power Liftgate Initialization (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).
Removal
NOTE:
Short wheelbase shown, long wheelbase similar.
Position the liftgate weatherstrip aside.
Release the clips and remove the liftgate scuff plate trim panel...
Removal
Remove the reversing lamp assembly.
Refer to: Reversing Lamp (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the coaxial cable connector...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-594Forcing screw
307-549Installer, Shift Shaft Fluid SealTKIT-2005D1-F1
307-648Remover/Installer, Rear BearingTKIT-2009C-FTKIT-2009C-ROW
307-738Installer, R2 Bearing
307-739Installer, R3 Bearing
307-740Installer, Dog Bone
307-745Installer, Park Sleeve Roll Pin
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Deactivation
NOTE:
After vehicle build, some vehicle modules are set in Transport mode
including the IPC and the BCM . Transport mode reduces battery drain
during longer periods where the vehicle is not used. While in transport
mode, the IPC
displays TRANSPORT MODE CONTACT DEALER in the message center. Various
systems may be altered or are disabled when in the transport ..