Ford Fiesta: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Liftgate Latch. Removal and Installation

Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual / 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).

Remove the liftgate latch.
- Disconnect the liftgate latch electrical connector.
- Remove the retainers and the liftgate latch.
  Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Keyless Entry Rear Antenna. Removal and Installation

Removal Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation). Remove the keyless entry rear antenna...

Liftgate Release Switch. Removal and Installation

Removal Remove the luggage compartment lid moulding - 5 door. Refer to: Luggage Compartment Lid Moulding - 5-Door (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...

Other information:

Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual: Rear Lamp Assembly. Removal and Installation

Removal 4-Door sedan rear outer lamp assembly NOTE: LH shown, RH similar. Remove the push pin retainer. Position aside the RH or LH luggage compartment side trim panel. Disconnect the rear lamp assembly electrical connector...

Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual: Finish Panel Repair. General Procedures

Repair NOTE: Mouldings located on the front and rear window frames may experience minor scratches from vehicle shipment or car wash racks. The imperfections may be repaired instead of replacing components by following the steps below. NOTE: Scratches deep enough to cause a thumb nail to catch cannot be repaired and the component must be replaced...

Axle. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Flat Headed Screw Driver Transmission Jack Vehicle/Axle Stands

Removal

NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser quality or substitute design. Tighten fasteners as specified.

Remove the floor console.
Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrum