Liftgate Window Glass: Service and Repair

2011 Mercury Mariner 2WD V6-3.0LSECTION Service and Repair



Window Glass - Liftgate









Removal and Installation

1. Open the liftgate window glass.

2. Remove the 2 liftgate window glass nut access covers.

3. Through the RH access, disconnect the liftgate window glass electrical harness connector.

4. Disconnect the LH heated window grid wire electrical connector.

5. NOTE: An assistant may be needed to carry out this step.

Disconnect the 2 liftgate window glass cylinders.

1. Slide the spring retainer to the end of the socket.

2. Disconnect the socket from the ball stud.





6. NOTE: An assistant may be needed to carry out this step.

Remove the 2 liftgate window glass hinge nuts and the liftgate window glass.

- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).

7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Transfer components as necessary.

RENDER: 1.0x

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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.