REAR FINISHER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Disconnect the negative battery terminal. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION.)

2.  Remove the following parts:

(1)  Liftgate upper trim (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(2)  Liftgate side trim (See LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(3)  Liftgate recess (See LIFTGATE RECESS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(4)  Power liftgate (PLG) rear switch (with power liftgate (PLG)) (See POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) REAR SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(5)  Liftgate lower trim (See LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(6)  Liftgate garnish (See LIFTGATE GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(7)  Request switch (liftgate) (See REQUEST SWITCH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

(8)  Rear mount camera (with rear mount camera) (See REAR MOUNT CAMERA REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3.  To prevent scratches or damage, apply protective tape to the position shown in the figure.

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4.  Remove the nuts in the order of (1), (2), and (3).

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5.  Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure.

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6.  Remove the cap while detaching the tabs in the order of (1), (2), and (3) using a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

7.  Remove the screw.

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8.  Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure.

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9.  Move the tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach clips A.

10.  Detach all the clips A and B the same as in Steps 8 and 9.

11.  Detach the clips using the tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver.

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12.  Move the rear finisher in the direction of the arrows shown in the figure and remove it while detaching the clips.

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13.  When removing the rear finisher molding, perform the following procedure.

(1)  Remove the screw.

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(2)  Remove the rear finisher molding.

14.  When removing the rear finisher bracket, perform the following procedure.

(1)  Remove the screws.

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(2)  Remove the rear finisher bracket while detaching the tabs.

15.  Install in the reverse order of removal.

16.  Perform 360° view monitor system aiming. (with 360° view monitor system) (See 360°VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM AIMING.)