Taurus X FWD V6-3.5L (2008)
Trunk / Liftgate Motor: Service and Repair
Power Liftgate Rod
POWER LIFTGATE ROD
Material
Material
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the LH quarter trim panel access cover.
2. Unclip the power liftgate rod from the motor assembly.
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Squeeze the clip as shown to release and position the rod assembly upward.
3. Remove the cover and the power liftgate rod-to-liftgate retaining nut.
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To install, apply Threadlock 262 to the threads of the fastener and tighten to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).
4. Remove the 3 power liftgate rod mounting bracket nuts.
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To install, tighten to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.