LIFTGATE LOWER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the liftgate upper trim. (See LIFTGATE UPPER TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3. Remove the liftgate side trim. (See LIFTGATE SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

4. Insert a tape-wrapped flathead screwdriver into the position shown in the figure, and pull the screwdriver in the direction of the arrow to detach clips A.

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5. Detach tabs B and remove the liftgate recess.

6. Disconnect the PLG sub switch connector. (Vehicles with PLG)

7. Remove the fasteners.

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8. Detach clips A, tabs B, and pins C by pulling them in the direction of the arrow.

9. Disconnect the cargo compartment light connector.

10. Remove the liftgate lower trim.

11. Install in the reverse order of removal.