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NOTE: Windshield removal shown, liftgate glass similar.

1. Before proceeding with the following repair procedure, review all warnings and cautions. Service Precautions
2. Remove the liftgate trim panels Removal.
3. Remove rear window wiper arm, if equipped Wiper Arms - Removal.
4. Disconnect the wire connectors from rear window defogger terminals and, rear window mounted radio antenna, if equipped.
5. Using an assistant and a wire-type windshield cut-out tool (1, 3 and 4), cut and separate the urethane adhesive (2) securing the backlite to the liftgate.
6. Carefully remove the backlite from the vehicle.