1978 Ford Bronco Tailgate & Power Rear Window Exploded Parts Diagram

This document is an exploded parts diagram of a Ford tailgate assembly with a power-operated back window (glass) regulator system. The top illustration shows the tailgate assembly with its torsion bar, access panel support, interior access cover panel, and attaching screw. The main view details the back window (9842006), outside belt weatherstrip (9841610), electric motor, regulator assembly (9844000), weatherstrip assembly (9841676-A), seal assembly (9841616-7-A), glass run assembly (98422A20-A), bracket (98422B18), bumper (387392-S), and screw & washer assembly (57472-S2) with a torque specification of 9-14 N·m (6-11 ft-lbs) for both the mounting and adjusting screws. Detail View A shows the glass-to-bracket attachment using bracket 422B18, retainer 234A36, spacer 234A44, and rivet 385323-S100. View B shows the weatherstrip assembly (9841610-A) and seal assembly attachment with screws 55927-S34B and 380642-S2. View C shows the tailgate lock: switch assembly, clip 14559-B, lock cylinder 7143184-E, and door lock cylinder retainer 9843629. View D shows the tailgate weatherstrip assembly (9841676) locations. A reader can identify Ford base part numbers, fastener locations, and torque values needed to service or rebuild the tailgate and power rear window mechanism.