Lincoln Nautilus: Body Closures / Liftgate. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the liftgate upper trim panel.
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NOTE:
Liftgate side trim panels removed for clarity.
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Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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Remove the retainers.
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Remove the grommets and route the harness out of the liftgate.
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Remove the rear washer hose.
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Remove the retainer.
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Disconnect the rear washer hose and route through the liftgate.
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Mark the location of the liftgate hinge bolts.
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NOTE:
This step requires the aid of another technician.
On both sides.
Remove the clips holding the liftgate struts or the power liftgate motor and position aside.
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NOTE:
This step requires the aid of another technician.
Remove the liftgate bolts and remove the liftgate from the vehicle.
Torque:
22 lb.ft (30 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Align the liftgate as necessary.
Refer to: Liftgate Alignment (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the rear door trim panel.
Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
General Specifications
Item
Specification
2.0L EcoBoost without climate controlled seats - 175 amp
Generator amps at 80.6°F (27°C)
119.5 amps at 750 rpm (min) to 180 amps at 2,500 rpm (max)
Generator pulley ratio
2...
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WARNING: If the tire pressure
monitor sensor becomes damaged it may
not function.
Note: The use of tire sealant may damage
your tire pressure monitoring system and
should only be used in roadside
emergencies. If you must use a sealant, use
the Tire Mobility Kit sealant. Replace the tire
pressure monitoring system sensor and
valve stem on the wheel by an authorized
dealer after use of the sealant.
Note: The tire pressure monitoring system
indicator light will illuminate when the spare
tire is in use. To restore the full function of
the monitoring system, all road wheels
equipped with tire pressure monitoring
sensors must be mounted on the vehicle.
If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply
the brake hea
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