Escape 2WD V6-182 3.0L VIN 1 SFI (2002)
Trunk / Liftgate Latch: Service and Repair
Liftgate window Latch
REMOVAL
NOTE: Make sure the liftgate window glass is in the raised position.
1. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
2. Disconnect the liftgate window latch.
1
Disconnect the liftgate window latch ajar switch electrical connector.
2
Open the clip and disconnect the actuating rod.
3. Remove the liftgate window latch.
1
Remove the bolts.
2
Remove the latch.
NOTE: Mark the position of the liftgate window latch prior to removing the nuts.
INSTALLATION
1. Position the liftgate window latch and loosely install the bolts.
2. Adjust the liftgate window latch.
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Set the liftgate window glass flushness to 1.5 mm (0.06 in) under flush.
