User Manual - Page 77

For 2019 FORD F-450.

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TAILGATE LOCK (IF EQUIPPED)
The tailgate lock can help prevent theft of
the tailgate.
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Insert the ignition key into the tailgate lock.
Turn it to the left to lock the tailgate. Turn
it to the right to unlock the tailgate.
REMOVING THE TAILGATE
WARNING: Always properly
secure cargo to prevent shifting cargo or
cargo falling from the vehicle. Failure to
do so could result in compromised
vehicle stability and serious personal
injury to vehicle occupants or others.
You can remove the tailgate for more
loading room.
1. Obtain the tailgate removal kit from
the glove box.
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2. Locate and disconnect the frame
connections. They are on the left-hand
side of the vehicle.
Note: Your vehicle may have up to three
frame connections.
3. Install the caps from the tailgate
removal kit on the in-line connectors
that remain on the vehicle.
Note: If you do not install the caps on the
connectors, some features may not operate
as intended.
4. Partially lower the tailgate. Carefully
feed the tailgate harness up through
the bumper and place it out of the way.
5. Lower the tailgate.
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6. Use a screwdriver to gently pry the
spring clip on each connector past the
head of the support screw. Disconnect
the cable.
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Super Duty (TFE) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, Edition date: 201804, Fourth-Printing
Tailgate (If Equipped)
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