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Ford Ecosport: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Tailgate Latch

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

All vehicles

  1. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
    Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

Vehicles with push button start

  1. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the tailgate latch.
  1. Disconnect the electrical connector(s) from the tailgate release handle.
  1. Remove the tailgate latch bolts.
    Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

  1. Remove the tailgate release handle bracket.
    1. Remove the tailgate release handle nuts.
      Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
    1. Position the tailgate latch aside and remove the tailgate release handle bracket.
  1. Remove the tailgate latch.

Vehicles without push button start

  1. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the tailgate latch.
  1. Disconnect the cables and rods from the tailgate release handle.
  1. Disconnect the electrical connector(s) from the tailgate release handle.
  1. Remove the tailgate latch bolts.
    Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

  1. Remove the tailgate release handle bracket.
    1. Remove the tailgate release handle nuts.
      Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)
    1. Position the tailgate latch aside and remove the tailgate release handle bracket.
  1. Remove the tailgate latch.

All vehicles

  1. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.


    Remove the tailgate latch actuator and cable.
    1. Remove the tailgate latch actuator cable from the mounting bracket.
    1. Remove the tailgate latch actuator cable end from the tailgate latch.
    1. Remove the tailgate latch actuator cable from the mounting bracket.
    1. Remove the tailgate latch actuator cable end from the tailgate latch actuator.
    1. Release the retaining tabs and remove the tailgate latch actuator.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

    Removal and Installation - Rear Door Latch

    Removal NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar. NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...

    Removal and Installation - Tailgate Release Handle

    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the tailgate latch. Refer to: Tailgate Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation)...

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