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Latch Adjustment - Liftgate Cable

  1. Remove the liftgate trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
  2. Remove the watershield.
  3. Loosen the liftgate latch cable bracket bolt.
    Fig 1: Loosening Liftgate Latch Cable Bracket Bolt
    G03413707Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Adjust the liftgate latch cable bracket to take the excess slack from the cable.
  5. Tighten the liftgate latch cable adjusting bracket bolt.
    • Check for correct operation of the liftgate latch.
    Fig 2: Tightening Liftgate Latch Cable Adjusting Bracket Bolt
    G03413708Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Install the watershield.
  7. Install the liftgate trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .
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