Ford Ecosport: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Strut
Removal
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Open the liftgate.
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Remove the liftgate strut.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Open the liftgate.
Remove the LH loadspace trim panel...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate.
Refer to: Liftgate (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
Remove the battery hold-down bracket nuts...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Adhesive Tape
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the driver air bag.
Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation)...