Trunk/Liftgate Sensor/Switch (For Alarm): Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Open hood.

Fig.4 Battery Negative Cable Remove/Install:

2. Disconnect and isolate the battery negative cable.
3. Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Body, Liftgate Trim Panel, Removal and Installation.
4. Remove the liftgate cylinder U-bracket by sliding it out.
5. Remove switch E-clip and disconnect connector.

Fig.7 Liftgate Cylinder Lock Switch Location:

6. Remove liftgate cylinder lock switch from lift-gate lock cylinder by gently unsnapping.

INSTALLATION

Fig.5 Door Cylinder Lock Switch Remove/Install - Typical:

1. Install liftgate cylinder lock switch on rear of liftgate lock cylinder without rotating the switch.
2. Install the liftgate cylinder U-bracket by sliding it in.
3. Install switch E-clip and connector.
4. Install the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Body, Liftgate Trim Panel Removal and Installation.
5. Connect the battery negative cable.
6. Close hood.
7. Verify vehicle and system operation.