Lincoln Aviator: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Anti-Pinch Switch

Removal

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

NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

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

1. Disconnect the liftgate anti-pinch switch electrical connector.
   

1. Remove the retainers.
   

1. 1. Remove the rubber grommet and route the electrical connector through the liftgate.
      
   2. Remove the retainer and the liftgate anti-pinch switch.
      

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.