Lincoln Nautilus: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Liftgate Latch. Removal and Installation

Lincoln Nautilus 2018-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Liftgate Latch. Removal and Installation

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).

Disconnect the electrical connector and position aside the wiring harness.

Remove the bolts and the luggage compartment lid latch.
Torque: 177 lb.in (20 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

If equipped with a power liftgate, perform the power liftgate initialization. Refer to: Power Liftgate Initialization (501-03 Body Closures, General Procedures).

Keyless Entry Rear Antenna. Removal and Installation

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Liftgate Release Switch. Removal and Installation

Removal Remove the reversing lamp. Refer to: Reversing Lamp (417-01 Exterior Lighting, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the liftgate release switch electrical connector...

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Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades

Lincoln Nautilus. Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades

Lift the wiper arm.

Note: Do not hold the wiper blade to lift the wiper arm.

Remove the wiper blade.