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




Remove
1. Remove hard-back or soft-back.
2. Remove RH rear quarter upper trim casing.







3. Remove 2 bolts securing soft-back support bracket.
4. Disconnect micro-switch multiplug and release from retainer.







5. Remove peg securing micro-switch, and remove micro-switch.
6. Collect micro-switch seal.

Refit
1. Locate micro-switch seal, position micro-switch and secure with peg.
2. Connect multiplug and secure to retainer.
3. Position soft-back support bracket, fit bolts and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).
4. Fit RH rear quarter upper trim casing.
5. Fit hard-back or soft-back.