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Power Trunk / Liftgate Control Module: Service and Repair





Removal

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
2. Remove the third, seat.

3. Remove the luggage side trim.

4. Use a small screw driver to loosen clip (A). But do not remove power tailgate push rod (B).




5. Remove the power tailgate module mounting bolts (2EA) and connectors (2EA). And then remove the power tailgate module (A).

Torque :0.025 - 0.035 N.m (0.0025 - 0.0035 kg.m)





NOTE:
- Connect the connectors tightly.
- Check the power tailgate for normal operation correctly.

WARNING:
- A lost drive unit mounting bolt in the vehicle may make a noise.
- Don't operate the power tailgate when a push rod is removed.
- A learn cycle must be performed whenever the power is removed.
- Check the normal operating whenever a power tailgate component is removed or replaced. If the chime sound is heard, check the DTC, wiring harness and cable connections.

Installation

1. Reassemble the power tailgate module and connect the connectors.
2. Reassemble the tailgate push rod.
3. Reassemble the luggage side trim.
4. Reassemble the third seat.