Electric tailgate release

Need a certain part or accessory?

Postby Danny 2i on Tue May 15, 2001 11:28 pm

N e 1 got 1? Need the full kit (motor, wiring and switch) to fit Mk3
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Postby fiesta_fras on Tue May 15, 2001 11:41 pm

just got mine from ford new,

£40 for the acutal motor, £8 for the switch and bout £1 for the new rod to the latch, i am getting it dlocked so i thk a new 1 is a good idea just in case my c/lock packs up, expect to pay around £20 in a breakers for it.
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Postby The Bruster on Tue May 15, 2001 11:57 pm

I got mine for free. bought some arches/rear window of a bloke and he gave me his riped up tailgate for free with it in. and switch will do. make sure you got the "four prong" contacts on your tailgate.
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Postby Danny 2i on Wed May 16, 2001 9:20 am

is it pretty easy to get hold of one from a breakers? i need a new tailgate [ERRR] way so i'll make sure i get one with four prongs and the contacts to go with em.
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Postby The Bruster on Wed May 16, 2001 10:40 am

yup, easypeasy. they probably won't even charge you!
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Postby Danny 2i on Wed May 16, 2001 2:55 pm

wot? 4 the contacts u mean?
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Postby The Bruster on Wed May 16, 2001 3:51 pm

yup. and any push switch'll do.
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Postby Danny 2i on Wed May 16, 2001 6:21 pm

can the boot release be connected to central locking, or does it just work on its own?
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Postby The Bruster on Wed May 16, 2001 6:49 pm

it could be yeah, but do you wabt your boot to open everytime you unlock the doors?
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Postby Danny 2i on Wed May 16, 2001 8:46 pm

true i suppose! unless i fitted a different lock...but i want it d-locking [ERRR] way! about these prongs...i will need to wire the motor up to one of these right?
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Postby fiesta boy on Wed May 16, 2001 9:01 pm

DANNY I HAVE A SPARE SWITCH I CAN SEND YOU WITH THE OTHER STUFF IF YOU WANT JUST LEAVE A POST ON THE FOR SALE PAGE
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