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Tailgate Handle Improvements IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click i…

Tailgate Handle Improvements IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. The chromed pot-metal handle presses the center mechanism's levers down to pull the operating rods & release the latches. But as the bellcranks rotate, they angle outward, which can bend & break the handle's arms. A simple stop at the end of each lever prevents the handle's arms from sliding out or off. And graphite paint reduces the friction, making it easier to lift the handle, without collecting dirt like grease does.
Tailgate Handle Improvements IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. The chromed pot-metal handle presses the center mechanism's levers down to pull the operating rods & release the latches. But as the bellcranks rotate, they angle outward, which can bend & break the handle's arms. A simple stop at the end of each lever prevents the handle's arms from sliding out or off. And graphite paint reduces the friction, making it easier to lift the handle, without collecting dirt like grease does.Original file
Tailgate Handle Improvements IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it. The chromed pot-metal handle presses the center mechanism's levers down to pull the operating rods & release the latches. But as the bellcranks rotate, they angle outward, which can bend & break the handle's arms. A simple stop at the end of each lever prevents the handle's arms from sliding out or off. And graphite paint reduces the friction, making it easier to lift the handle, without collecting dirt like grease does.

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Interior of a red pickup truck, floor stripped bare, showing steering wheel and dashboard. Another dark SUV is 1997 Ford E4OD MLPS sensor with two examples shown, one labeled NOS. Also shows 8-pin connector and sensor ali Close-up of vehicle underbody showing exhaust pipe and wheel well area. A hand is using a tool on a seam 1997 Ford F-250 photo 1997 Ford F-250 photo Collage of differential parts, including gears, a sensor, and a differential cover, plus a view of a vehicle's 1997 Ford F-250 photo Collage of automatic transmission pan service with Motorcraft parts and notes 1997 Ford F-250 Magnefine fuel filter in engine bay Ford Mercon V transmission fluid bottle and dipstick in engine bay 1997 Ford F-250 photo Phone screen showing OBD-II error codes: P0606, P0470, P1728, and a description of successful DTC reading 1997 Ford F-250 under-dash RPM control box reading 1300 Engine serial number 0439415 and last 8 digits of VIN pin-printed on engine block 1997 Ford F-250 photo Car interior carpet removed and laid out, showing the underside and some tools 69photos in this albumView all

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Tailgate Handle Improvements
IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.

The chromed pot-metal handle presses the center mechanism's levers down to pull the operating rods & release the latches. But as the bellcranks rotate, they angle outward, which can bend & break the handle's arms. A simple stop at the end of each lever prevents the handle's arms from sliding out or off. And graphite paint reduces the friction, making it easier to lift the handle, without collecting dirt like grease does.

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