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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.

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

Disconnect the liftgate anti-pinch switch electrical connector.

Remove the retainers.

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

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Liftgate

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...

Removal and Installation - Power Liftgate Motor

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar Remove the LH D-pillar trim panel...

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Activating Intelligent Access

The intelligent access key must be within 3 ft (1 m) of the door or luggage compartment you intend to lock or unlock.

At a Door

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Lincoln Aviator. Activating Intelligent Access