2003 Ford Windstar Lift gate ajar light

2003 FORD WINDSTAR
93,000 MILES • 6 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CHANTHEMAN1956
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How do I replace the alarm switch for the lift gate? I have taken the inner panel off of the door, and I can see the switches in the latch brackets, but do I have to remove the latches to get the switch out? Thanks.
Aug 15, 2008 at 5:01 PM
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LIFTGATE LATCH Removal and Installation 1. Remove the liftgate door trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION . 2. Remove the liftgate latch screws. Fig. 46: Identifying Loosening Torque Of Liftgate Latch Screws Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 3. Position the liftgate latch aside. 4. Disconnect the electrical connector. Fig. 47: Disconnecting Electrical Connector Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 5. Disconnect the liftgate latch actuating cable. 1. Release the cable conduit. 2. Disconnect the cable. Fig. 48: Disconnecting Liftgate Latch Actuating Cable Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO. 6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.  Transfer parts as necessary. Page 1 of 1 HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS -2003 Ford Windstar 8/16/2008


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Aug 16, 2008 at 7:08 AM