Questions & Answers for: Ford Explorer tailgate problems

Question about 1999 Explorer

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...Ford replaces the locks when it encounters this issue. I managed to unseize my passanger door and tailgate lock, but the drivers door lock is broken beyond repair. You can purchase new remotes for ...

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...the door that are attached to the door latch sticking, there are 1 for each door and 2 in the tailgate, the only simple way to fix this is to have ford do a scan of the system an ID which of

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...and it sounds like its a simple solution You a faulty door ajar sensor in one of the doors or the tailgate. When this happens the system can be scanned to see which switch is defective, otherwise ...

Question about 2002 Explorer

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...6 DOOR AJAR SWITCHES IN THIS CAR, THEY ARE ON THE DOOR LATCH ASSEMBLY INSIDE THE DOOR AND 2 ON THE TAILGATE LEFT AND RIGHT LATCHES, IN ORDER TO LOCATE THE BAD SWITCH HAVE THE FORD DEALER HOOK UP A ...

Question about 2002 Explorer

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tailgate won't unlatch 1998 ford explorer tailgate won't unlatch sometimes pushing in on the gate will release pressure on the latch enough to pop it, but the real problem is the linkage to the latch.

...of that problem or something else. The locks are applied by a door lock actuator in each door & tailgate. See which one it appears to be. Once located disassemble door or tailgate & see if ...

Question about 1998 Explorer

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98 explorer tailgate gap leak I noticed a gap between the tailgate and body on one side. This was just after incorrectly trying to put a bike rack on the trunk lid. I'm not sure if this was the ...

The service engine light is staying on. Odd things are happening such as: tailgate doesn't (sometimes) unlock when engine is turned off; A/C fan blows at full force when engine is turned on when temp ...

...lies in the motor or its fuse, most likely the motor or latch linkage is jammed. If you open the tailgate itself, you will need to remove the trim panel to access the glass hatch release from

Question about 2004 Explorer

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...tailgate problems Handle is very free. How do I open the tailgate? Remove the handle and cosmetic cover, behind that will be 2 rods, one to the left and one go to the right, pull the through the hole ...

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