LOCKING AND UNLOCKING
THE TAILGATE
Manual
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Lock.
A
Unlock.
B
1.
Insert the ignition key into the tailgate
lock.
2. Turn it to the left to lock the tailgate.
3. Turn it to the right to unlock the
tailgate.
Power
You can lock and unlock the tailgate with
the remote control or power door unlock
control.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING
THE TAILGATE
WARNING:
Always properly secure
cargo to prevent shifting cargo or cargo
falling from the vehicle. Failure to do so
could result in compromised vehicle
stability and serious personal injury to
vehicle occupants or others.
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1.
Unlatch the tailgate.
2. Disconnect the power door locks in-line
connector. It is under the pickup box
on the right-hand side of the vehicle
near the spare tire.
3. Install a protective cap on the in-line
connector portion that remains under
the pickup box.
Note:
A protective cap should be in the
glove compartment.
4. Partially lower the tailgate. Carefully
feed the tailgate harness up through
the gap between the pickup box and
the bumper and place it out of the way
under the pickup box.
5. Lower the tailgate.
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2022 Maverick (CFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 202106, First-Printing
Tailgate