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Trunk / Liftgate Switch: Service and Repair

REAR GATE OPENER BUTTON

REMOVAL

NOTE: The rear gate opener button is integrated into the license plate light assembly harness.

1. Remove the rear gate trim.
2. Remove the rear gate garnish.
3. Remove the screws, and then remove the rear gate garnish lower cover.






4. Hold down the rear gate opener button hook, and remove the rear gate opener button.






5. Remove the license plate light.
6. Remove the license plate light assembly harness.


INSTALLATION

CAUTION:
- Install with the band tightened point of switch harness facing towards the vehicle.
- Make sure that the harness grommet is securely installed.



If not properly installed, this may cause leaks.
Install each part in the reverse order of removal.