POWER LIFTGATE (PLG) ARM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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  Note
  • If the negative battery cable is disconnected with the liftgate half opened, the clutch cannot be disengaged resulting in difficulty in opening/closing operation of the liftgate. Disconnect the negative battery cable with the liftgate in the fully open/close position.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the following parts:

  (1) Trunk box (See TRUNK BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (2) Seat side box (LH) (See SEAT SIDE BOX REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (3) Trunk end trim (See TRUNK END TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (4) Third-row seat (See THIRD-ROW SEAT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (5) Third-row seat belt lower anchor installation bolt (LH) (See THIRD-ROW SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (6) Rear scuff plate inner (LH) (See REAR SCUFF PLATE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (7) Trunk side trim (LH) (See TRUNK SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION)

  (8) Roof side trim (LH) (See ROOF SIDE TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (9) Second-row seat belt upper anchor installation bolt (LH) (See SECOND-ROW SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (10) C-pillar trim (LH) (See C-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (11) Third-row seat belt upper anchor installation bolt (LH) (See THIRD-ROW SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

  (12) D-pillar trim (LH) (See D-PILLAR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

3. Disconnect the PLG arm band with using the flat blade screwdriver.

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4. Remove the PLG arm.

5. Install in the reverse order of removal.