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Power Liftgate Rod

POWER LIFTGATE ROD

Material


Material:






Removal and Installation







1. Remove the LH quarter trim panel.
2. Unclip the power liftgate rod from the motor assembly.
- Squeeze the clip as shown to release and position upward on the rod assembly.







3. Remove the cover and the power liftgate rod-to-liftgate retaining nut.
- To install, apply threadlock to the threads of fastener and tighten to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).







4. Remove the power liftgate rod-to-bracket bolt and the power liftgate rod assembly.
- To install, tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).

5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.