Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007ESCAPE BASE, 2.3 Z, FWD, AUTOMATICREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSHANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMSREMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONLIFTGATE HANDLE, LOCK AND LATCH - EXPLODED VIEW
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, Automatic
Liftgate Handle, Lock and Latch - Exploded View
2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Liftgate Handle, Lock and Latch - Exploded View
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Liftgate latch actuating rod (part of 7843102) |
| 2 | 14A583 | Liftgate latch electrical connector |
| 3 | W707257-S439 | Liftgate latch bolts (3 required) |
| 4 | 7843102 | Liftgate latch |
| 5 | - | Liftgate handle actuating rod |
| 6 | - | Liftgate window latch actuating rod |
| 7 | W505002-S424 | Liftgate latch remote control screw |
| 8 | W707137-S441 | Liftgate latch remote control nuts (2 required) |
| 9 | 14A583 | Liftgate latch actuator electrical connector |
| 10 | 7843400 | Liftgate latch remote control assembly |
| 11 | - | Liftgate latch actuator screws (2 required) |
| 12 | 78404C10 | Liftgate latch actuator |
| 13 | - | Liftgate window latch electrical connector (part of 14A583) |
| 14 | W705830-S901 | Liftgate window latch bolts (2 required) |
| 15 | - | Liftgate window latch |
- For additional information, refer to the following procedures.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.