License Plate Bracket: Service and Repair

Rear License Plate Pocket Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Open the liftgate.
2. Remove the liftgate trim panel.
3. Remove the liftgate lock cylinder.
4. Remove the license plate pocket wiring harness retainers from the liftgate.
5. Disconnect the main license plate pocket electrical connector.
6. Remove the nuts retaining the license plate pocket to the liftgate.
7. Remove the license plate pocket from the liftgate.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the license plate pocket to the liftgate.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

2. Install the nuts retaining the license plate pocket to the liftgate.

Tighten the license plate pocket nuts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

3. Connect the main license plate pocket electrical connector.
4. Install the license plate pocket wiring harness retainers to the liftgate.
5. Install the lock cylinder.
6. Install the liftgate trim panel.