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A power liftgate is an automated rear hatch feature found in many SUVs, minivans, and luxury vehicles. It allows users to open and close the trunk with the push of a button or through hands-free activation, often using a foot sensor under the rear bumper.
Convenience: Simplifies access to the cargo area, especially when hands are full.
Safety: Equipped with sensors to detect obstacles, preventing accidents during operation.
Customizable Height: Users can set the opening height to accommodate low ceilings.
Overall, the power liftgate enhances vehicle usability, making it a valuable feature for modern drivers.
1.Remove the original gas spring. Then install our electric struts with original car bracket. | |
2. Routing the strut wire through the reserved hole. | |
3. Remove the trim panel on the right side of the trunk to find the power supply. | |
4. Unplug the original car fuse, then plug in our fuse. | |
5. Connect to the ground wire. | 6. Remove the trim panel on the side of the main driver, punch holes to install our front switch button |
7. The front switch wires are connected to the two wire of this socket. | 8. Unplug this socket at the tailgate door lock, then plug in our three-way adapter wire |
9. Fix the control box here and fix it with our screws and washers. | |
10. Connect the strut wire, power cord, electric suction wire to the control box according to the color of the plug. | |
11. Remove the original car lock, install our electric suction lock, put a square gasket under the electric suction lock, and fix the lock with our screws. | 12. Clamp the locking rope on the motor, tighten the screws on both sides, and fix it with our screws ans washers. |
13. Install the motor at the right side of the trunk. | 14. Plug the socket of our electric suction wire into the motor socket. |
15. Drill a hole to install our tailgate switch button. |
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Q1: What is a power liftgate?
A: A power liftgate is an automated rear trunk or hatch mechanism that allows users to open and close the trunk with the push of a button or through hands-free operation.
Q2: How does the hands-free operation work?
A: The hands-free operation typically uses a foot sensor located under the rear bumper. When you kick your foot under the bumper, the liftgate automatically opens, which is especially convenient when your hands are full.
Q3: Is a power liftgate safe?
A: Yes, power liftgates are equipped with safety features such as obstacle detection sensors that prevent the liftgate from closing on objects or individuals, ensuring safe operation.
Q4: Can I program the opening height of the liftgate?
A: Many power liftgate systems allow users to program the opening height, which is useful for avoiding low ceilings in garages or other spaces.
Q5: Can I manually open or close the liftgate?
A: Yes, power liftgates usually have a manual override feature, allowing users to open and close the trunk manually if needed.
Q6: Will a power liftgate drain my vehicle's battery?
A: While power liftgates do draw power from the vehicle's battery, they are designed to operate efficiently. However, frequent use while the engine is off can lead to battery drain.
Q7: Can I install a power liftgate on a vehicle that doesn’t have one?
A: Yes, aftermarket power liftgate kits are available for many vehicles, allowing owners to add this feature even if it wasn’t originally equipped.
Q8: What happens if the power liftgate stops working?
A: If the power liftgate malfunctions, check the fuse and electrical connections. If issues persist, it may require professional diagnosis and repair.
Q9: Are power liftgates available for all vehicle types?
A: Power liftgates are most commonly found in SUVs, minivans, and luxury vehicles, but they can also be added to other vehicle types through aftermarket kits.
Q10: How does a power liftgate enhance my vehicle's resale value?
A: Vehicles with modern features like a power liftgate are often more appealing to buyers, potentially increasing resale value due to the added convenience and functionality.
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