Grille Shutter Actuator
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The grille shutter actuator is a smart motor which receives position requests from the PCM via the LIN. One of the grille shutter blinds connects to the grille shutter actuator using a retainer. The grille shutter actuator is serviced as an entire assembly, which includes the grille shutter, grille shutter actuator, retainer, housing and jumper harness.