Liftgate Trim Panel
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Ford Expedition. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Non-power liftgate shown, power liftgate similar.
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | W706264 | Scrivets (2 required) |
| 2 | 42410 | Upper liftgate trim panel |
| 3 | N807378 | Liftgate assist handle screw (2 required) |
| 4 | 434A14 | Liftgate assist handle |
| 5 | 46404 | Lower liftgate trim panel |
| 6 | W701882 | Retaining clip (12 required) |
All vehicles
Vehicles with power liftgate
All vehicles
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Remove the upper liftgate trim panel.- Pull the lower corners toward the center on both sides and pull down along the top.
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Remove the liftgate assist handle.- 1.
Remove the 2 liftgate assist handle screws.
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Remove the liftgate assist handle.
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- 6.NOTE: To avoid damage to the liftgate trim panel, remove any retaining clips from the body and attach them to the liftgate trim panel before installing.NOTE: The back of the liftgate trim panel shown, with the location of the liftgate trim panel retainers indicated.
Remove the lower liftgate trim panel.
- Pull the lower liftgate trim panel at the center to release the center retaining clips.
- Release the remaining retaining clips 2 to 3 at a time, starting from the right side and working to the left side.
- When all of the retaining clips are released, slide the liftgate trim panel forward and down, away from the liftgate.