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Ford Escape: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Module

Removal

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

Disconnect the hands-free liftgate actuation module electrical connectors.

- Disconnect the hands-free liftgate actuation module electrical connector.
- Remove the fasteners and hands free liftgate actuation module.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, perform a LIN new module initialization following the on-screen instructions.

Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Lower Sensor

Removal With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02) . Disconnect the hands-free liftgate actuation lower sensor electrical connector...

Removal and Installation - Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Upper Sensor

Removal With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02) . Drill the rivets, release the tabs and remove the lower rear bumper cover valence Disconnect the hands-free liftgate actuation upper sensor electrical connector...

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