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Item 3: Liftgate Latch Installation Note

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  1. Hand-tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.
  2. Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.
    Fig 1: Liftgate Latch Bolts Tightening Sequence
    G03247069Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.