Explorer 4WD V8-302 5.0L VIN P SFI (2000)
8. Connect the liftgate handle rod.
1
Position the liftgate handle rod.
2
Close the clip.
NOTE: Make sure the liftgate handle rod is not preloading the liftgate latch remote control. It should be clipped in a relaxed state with no slack.
9. Connect the liftgate latch release rods.
1
Position the liftgate latch release rods by pushing outboard to remove the slack.
2
Close the clips.
NOTE: Make sure the latch release rods are not preloading the liftgate latch remote control. They should be clipped in a relaxed state with no
slack.
10. Install the vent panel.
1
Position the vent panel.
2
Install the pin-type retainers.
11. Adjust the liftgate window latch. For additional information, refer to Liftgate Window Latch, Adjustment. See: Adjustments