Ford 3F2Z-13713-AA
Door Jamb Switch

The service procedure for the front door ajar switch begins with removing the front door trim panel. The service proceeds by removing the three front door latch bolts while you need to tighten all bolts to 12 Nm (9 lb-ft) before reinstalling. The step begins by disconnecting both rod actuating systems from the exterior front door handle and the door lock cylinder. Before removing the electrical connector from the switch you should move the front door latch to reach the door ajar switch. The process of removing the door ajar switch starts by raising its locking tab at the bottom followed by turning the switch clockwise while removing it from its place. You should follow the opposite of the removal steps to complete the installation.

Service and repair work on the door disarm switch begins with disconnecting the battery power. The first step is to remove door trim panel followed by positioning watershield to the side. The latch lever requires separation from the door lock cylinder by first removing its E-clip before disconnecting the latch lever. One must mark the driver door disarm switch position relative to the door lock cylinder before extracting it from the lock cylinder as this component operates in various installation spots. Mark the driver door disarm switch position before you can disconnect its electrical connector and remove the switch. The correct installation of the new driver door disarm switch should start with the reference marks applied during removal which will guide proper indexing to the door lock cylinder followed by the reverse order of removal steps.

The service of front door ajar switch begins by taking off the front door trim panel. You need to remove the three front door latch bolts before installation where you should apply 9 Nm (80 lb-in) torque when repositioning them. The first step involves removing both exterior front door handle actuating rod and door lock cylinder actuating rod. Step one is to feed door latch front positioning toward the door ajar switch before disconnecting the power supply to the switch. Removing the door ajar switch requires lifting its lower locking tab before rotating the switch clockwise to remove it. Reapplication follows the steps in reverse order of dismantling.

The servicing procedure for the front door door ajar switch begins with the removal of the front door latch. Remove the door ajar switch from the latch as a second step after disconnecting the front door latch. The installation procedure for a new switch requires performing the reverse steps of removal.

Begin by removing the door latch.

Reverse the removal procedure.

No, the procedure for the rear door latch is similar to that of the front door latch.

Use a suitable tool to pry up on the locking tab.

Use the reference marks made during removal to properly index it to the door lock cylinder, and then reverse the removal procedure to complete the installation.

Install the new switch by reversing the removal procedure.

Reverse the removal procedure.

First, remove the front door latch.

Insert the tool into the opening on the door latch and push up on the tab.

First, remove the door lock actuator.

Reverse the removal procedure.

Release the door lock actuator locking tab and remove the door lock actuator.

First, remove the door latch.

First, remove the rear door latch.

First, remove the door latch.

First, remove the door lock actuator.

Take out the door ajar switch.