| TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN Uncommanded Opening Of The Liftgate Window Glass – Built On Or Before 28-Jan-2018 | 18-2070 26 February 2018 |
Model:
| Ford
2018 Expedition |
Issue: Some 2018 Expedition vehicles built on or before 28-Jan-2018 may exhibit a liftgate window glass that opens uncommanded.
Action: Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
Parts
| Description | Quantity | Part Number |
| Liftgate Window Glass Release Switch | 1 | GD9Z-9C888-A |
Warranty Status: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.
Labor Times
| Description | Operation No. | Time |
| 2018 Expedition: Install A New Liftgate Window Glass Release Switch (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations) | 182070A | 0.6 Hrs. |
Repair/Claim Coding
| Causal Part: | 9C888 |
| Condition Code: | 42 |
| 1/4″ | Power Tool |
| 1/4″ | Ratchet |
| 1/4″ | Torque Wrench |
| 1/4″ | 6″ Extension |
| 1/4″ | 7 mm Shallow Socket |
| 1/4″ | 10 mm Shallow Socket |
| Medium Trim Tool | |
| 8 mm Ratcheting Wrench |
Service Procedure
1. Is the vehicle built on or before 28-Jan-2018 and does it exhibit a liftgate window glass that opens uncommanded?
(1). Yes – proceed to Step 2.
(2). No – this article does not apply. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-14 for normal diagnostics.
2. Install a new liftgate window glass release switch. Refer to the WSM, Section 501-14.
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