Lincoln Aviator: Body Closures / Description and Operation - Body Closures - Overview
Overview
The power liftgate feature allows power opening and closing of the liftgate using any of the following methods:
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The front power liftgate switch (located on the instrument panel).
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The rear interior power liftgate switch (located on the bottom of the liftgate trim panel) (close only).
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The liftgate release switch (located in upper portion of the liftgate handle cavity).
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The power liftgate hands-free feature (if equipped).
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The liftgate button on a RKE transmitter.
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
RGTM
2
Front Power Liftgate Switch
3
Exterior Liftgate Release Switch
4
Anti-Pinch Switches
5
BCM
6
Left/Right Power Liftgate Motors
7
Power Liftgate Latch
8
Cinch Motor
9
Latch/Cinch Switches
10
Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Module
11
Hands-Free Liftgate Actuation Sensors
12
Rear Interior Power Liftgate Switch
13
GWM
14
IPC
15
GWM
16
ACM
17
Release Motor
18
Motor
19
Position Sensor
Network Message Chart
RGTM Network Input Messages
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Liftgate request
BCM
Used by the RGTM to open/close the liftgate when the BCM receives a valid request from a programmed RKE transmitter or the passive entry feature...
Other information:
Removal
NOTICE:
During the removal of components, cap, tape or otherwise
appropriately protect all openings to prevent the ingress of dirt or
other contamination. Remove protective materials prior to installation.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Threadlock and SealerTA-25-B
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Repair
All core plugs
NOTE:
Cylinder block core plug shown, cylinder head core plug similar...