FORD 2014 Explorer v.2 - Manual (Page 85)

To open with the outside liftgate
control button:
1. Unlock the liftgate with the remote
control or power door unlock control.
If the intelligent access transmitter is
within 3 feet (1 meter) of the liftgate,
the liftgate will unlock when you
press the liftgate release button.
2. Press the control button located in the top of the liftgate pull-cup
handle.
Note: Allow the power system to open the liftgate after pressing the
control. Manually pushing or pulling the liftgate may activate the
system’s obstacle detection feature and stop the power operation.
To close with the rear cargo
area control: Press and release the
button.
WARNING: Keep clear of the liftgate when activating the rear
switch.
Setting Liftgate Open Height
1. Open the liftgate.
2. Manually move the liftgate to the desired height.
3. Press and hold the control button on the liftgate until a tone sounds,
indicating the new height is set. Note: You cannot set an open height if
the liftgate position is too low.
The new open liftgate height will now be recalled when the power
liftgate is opened. To change the programmed height, repeat the above
procedure. Once you open the power liftgate you can manually move it
to a different height.
Locks 83
2014 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, September 2013
USA (fus)