Ford Explorer: Body Closures / Description and Operation - Body Closures - Overview
Overview
The power liftgate feature allows power opening and closing of the liftgate using any of the following methods:
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The front power liftgate switch (located on the instrument panel).
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The rear interior power liftgate switch (located on the bottom of the liftgate trim panel) (close only).
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The liftgate release switch (located in upper portion of the liftgate handle cavity).
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The power liftgate hands-free feature (if equipped).
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The liftgate button on a RKE transmitter.
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
RGTM
2
Front Power Liftgate Switch
3
Exterior Liftgate Release Switch
4
Anti-Pinch Switches
5
BCM
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Other information:
The heated steering wheel button is on the climate controls.
Press the button to switch the heated
steering wheel on and off.
Note: You can use the heated steering wheel only when the engine is running.
Note: The system uses a sensor and is designed to control the temperature
of the steering wheel and to prevent it from overheating...
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design...
Categories
Note: You may not be able to shift out of park (P) unless the intelligent
access key is inside your vehicle.
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