Get Liftgate - Vehicles With: Power Liftgate -> Closing the Liftgate Guide for Ford Edge SUV Third Generation (2024-2026)

The detection area is in the center of the

rear bumper.

Vehicles With a Trailer Hitch

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The detection area is on the left-hand side

and right-hand side of the hitch, between

the exhaust and the hitch.

Note: Allow the power system to open the

liftgate. Manually pushing or pulling the

liftgate may activate the system’s obstacle

detection feature and stop the power

operation or reverse its direction, replicate

a strut failure, or damage mechanical

components.

Note: Any physical actions that mimic a

kicking motion such as splashing water,

trailer chains or vacuum hoses may cause

the hands-free liftgate to activate. Switch

the power liftgate off through your vehicle

settings or keep the passive key away from

the rear bumper detection area.

SETTING THE LIFTGATE

OPENING HEIGHT

1. Open the liftgate.

2. Stop the liftgate movement by pressing

the control button on the liftgate when

it reaches the desired height.

Note: Once the liftgate stops moving, you

can manually move it to the desired height.

3. Press and hold the control button on

the liftgate until a tone sounds,

indicating programming is complete.

Note: You can only use the liftgate control

button to program the height.

Note: You cannot program the height if the

liftgate position is too low.

4. The power liftgate now opens at the

programmed height. To change the

programmed height, repeat the steps.

Note: You can fully open the liftgate by

manually pushing it upward to the

maximum open position if it opens in a

lower position.

Note: The system recalls the new

programmed height until you reprogram it,

even if you disconnect the battery.

CLOSING THE LIFTGATE

CLOSING THE LIFTGATE FROM

INSIDE YOUR VEHICLE

WARNING: Make sure all persons

are clear of the power liftgate area

before opening or closing the liftgate.

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With the transmission in park

(P), press the button on the

instrument panel.

Note: Make sure that you close the liftgate

before operating or moving your vehicle,

especially in an enclosure like a garage or a

parking structure. This could damage the

liftgate and its components.

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Note: Make sure the area behind your

vehicle is free from obstruction and that

there is enough room for you to operate the

liftgate. Objects too close to your vehicle,

for example a wall, garage door or another

vehicle may come into contact with the

moving liftgate. This could damage the

liftgate and its components.

Note: Make sure that you fully close the

liftgate to prevent cargo from falling out.

CLOSING THE LIFTGATE FROM

OUTSIDE YOUR VEHICLE

WARNING: Make sure all persons

are clear of the power liftgate area

before opening or closing the liftgate.

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Press the liftgate button.

Note: Make sure that you close the liftgate

before operating or moving your vehicle,

especially in an enclosure like a garage or a

parking structure. This could damage the

liftgate and its components.

Note: Make sure the area behind your

vehicle is free from obstruction and that

there is enough room for you to operate the

liftgate. Objects too close to your vehicle,

for example a wall, garage door or another

vehicle may come into contact with the

moving liftgate. This could damage the

liftgate and its components.

Note: Make sure that you fully close the

liftgate to prevent cargo from falling out.

CLOSING THE LIFTGATE USING

THE REMOTE CONTROL

WARNING: Make sure all persons

are clear of the power liftgate area

before opening or closing the liftgate.

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Press the button twice within

three seconds. A tone sounds

when the liftgate begins to close.

Note: Make sure that you close the liftgate

before operating or moving your vehicle,

especially in an enclosure like a garage or a

parking structure. This could damage the

liftgate and its components.

Note: Make sure the area behind your

vehicle is free from obstruction and that

there is enough room for you to operate the

liftgate. Objects too close to your vehicle,

for example a wall, garage door or another

vehicle may come into contact with the

moving liftgate. This could damage the

liftgate and its components.

Note: Make sure that you fully close the

liftgate to prevent cargo from falling out.

CLOSING THE HANDS-FREE

LIFTGATE (If Equipped)

Make sure you have the remote control

within 3 ft (1 m) of the liftgate.

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1. Stand behind your vehicle, and face the

liftgate.

2. Move your foot, in a single-kick motion,

without pausing, under and away from

the rear bumper detection area.

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3. The liftgate closes.

Avoid the following actions when using the

hands-free opening feature:

• Making physical contact with the

bumper.

• Holding your foot under the bumper.

• Sweeping your foot from side to side,

or kicking at an odd angle.

Detection Zones

Vehicles Without a Trailer Hitch

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The detection area is in the center of the

rear bumper.

Vehicles With a Trailer Hitch

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The detection area is on the left-hand side

and right-hand side of the hitch, between

the exhaust and the hitch.

Note: Allow the power system to close the

liftgate. Manually pushing the liftgate may

activate the system’s obstacle detection

feature and stop the power operation or

reverse its direction, replicate a strut failure,

or damage mechanical components.

STOPPING THE LIFTGATE

MOVEMENT

Note: Do not apply sudden excessive force

to the liftgate while it is in motion. This

could damage the power liftgate and its

components.

Note: Selections will vary depending on

region or options.

You can stop the liftgate movement by

doing any of the following:

• Pressing the liftgate control button on

the liftgate.

• Pressing the liftgate control button

inside the vehicle.

• Pressing the liftgate button on the

remote control twice.

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