Ford Fiesta: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Liftgate Release Switch. Removal and Installation
Removal
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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).
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Remove the liftgate release switch.
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Disconnect the liftgate release switch electrical connector.
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Release the retaining tabs.
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Remove the liftgate release switch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Materials
Name
Specification
3M™ Super-Fast Repair Adhesive04747
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Removal
Remove the headliner...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
The bulb contains gas under pressure. The bulb may
shatter if the glass envelope is scratched or if the bulb is dropped.
Handle the bulb only by its base...
Adjustment
Position the gearshift in N position.
With the vehicle in N , position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
Categories
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the floor console.
Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
Remove the driver seat.
Refer to: Front Seat (501-10 Seating, Removal and Installation).
Remove the parking brake cable adjustment lock nut.

Loosen the parking brake cable adjustment nut.
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