A ABIGAIL Rear Window Liftgate Hinge Set for 2008-2012 Ford Escape — Left & Right Pair with Hardware, OEM-fit

A ABIGAIL rear window hinge liftgate glass set is a direct-fit replacement pair (left and right) engineered to restore smooth opening and secure mounting for the rear window of 2008–2012 Ford Escape, 2008–2011 Mercury Mariner, and 2008–2011 Mazda Tribute vehicles.

When a worn or damaged liftgate hinge makes your rear window rattle, stick, or fail to stay open, a reliable replacement is essential. This OEM-quality hinge set from A ABIGAIL includes matching right and left hinges plus hardware and covers, designed with improved 3D molding for accurate alignment and a fresh-shine finish to match OEM appearance. The kit replaces factory numbers 8L8Z78420A68C, 8L8Z78420A68D, 8L8Z-78420A68-C, and 8L8Z-78420A68-D.

How does this hinge kit restore my liftgate's function?

The pair replaces worn pivot points and stripped mounting surfaces, allowing the rear window to open and close smoothly and hold position when raised. By replacing both sides, you avoid uneven wear or misalignment that can cause stress on the glass or latch.

• Includes both right and left hinges for balanced operation.
• Comes with screws and hinge covers for complete installation.
• Improved 3D molding for accurate fit and factory-like alignment.
• Restores secure connection between glass and liftgate.

Will these hinges fit my vehicle?

These hinges are made to match original equipment specifications for specific model years of Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, and Mazda Tribute. Confirm fitment by matching the part numbers or verifying the model year ranges before purchase to ensure a direct swap without modification.

• Fits: Ford Escape 2008–2012.
• Fits: Mercury Mariner 2008–2011.
• Fits: Mazda Tribute 2008–2011.
• Replaces part numbers listed on the product details for exact matching.

How difficult is installation and what tools are required?

Installation is a standard aftermarket repair for a liftgate hinge replacement and can be completed with common hand tools. Removing the old hinges, transferring any reusable hardware, and mounting the new hinges typically takes one to two hours for someone comfortable with basic automotive tasks; a second person can help support the glass during the swap.

• Basic tools: socket set, screwdrivers, torque wrench recommended.
• Support the glass securely while unbolting the old hinges.
• Includes screws and hinge covers to simplify reassembly.
• Refer to vehicle service manual for torque specs and safety steps.

What materials and quality controls are used?

A ABIGAIL manufactures this hinge set to match OEM standards using improved molding techniques for consistent shape and surface finish. The hinges are designed to meet fitment tolerances and come with a satisfaction guarantee to address defects or fitment issues.

• OEM-style construction for durable performance and fit.
• Improved 3D molding and finish for alignment and appearance.
• Packaged with required screws and hinge covers for completeness.
• Customer support available for replacement or refund if needed.

Who is this for? This hinge set is intended for owners and mechanics restoring or repairing the rear window liftgate on compatible Ford Escape, Mercury Mariner, and Mazda Tribute models who want a direct-fit, OEM-quality replacement. It’s suitable for DIYers with basic mechanical skills, independent shops, and restoration projects seeking accurate fit, included hardware, and a renewed factory look.