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:
You can use the remote control to open the
windows with the ignition off.
Note: You can enable or disable this feature
in the information display or see an
authorized dealer.
Note: To operate this feature, accessory
delay must not be active.
Opening the Windows
You can only open the windows for a short
time after you unlock your vehicle with the
remote control...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Release the clips and remove the switch assembly.
Disconnect the electrical connector...