Power Liftgate Rod
POWER LIFTGATE RODMaterial
Material:
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the LH quarter trim panel access cover.
2. Unclip the power liftgate rod from the motor assembly.
- Squeeze the clip as shown to release and position the rod assembly upward.
3. Remove the cover and the power liftgate rod-to-liftgate retaining nut.
- To install, apply threadlock to the threads of the fastener and tighten to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).
4. Remove the 3 power liftgate rod mounting bracket nuts.
- To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Initialize the power liftgate. For additional information, refer to Power Liftgate Initialization. Programming and Relearning