Liftgate Latch - Removal

REMOVAL

Special Tools:










1. Remove two bolts (2) from the lower trim panel (3).
2. Using a trim stick or equivalent, release the fasteners at all of the locations around the trim panel (3).
3. Lift the trim panel (3) from the lift gate (1).





4. Remove the three bolts (4) from the lift gate latch (3).
5. Disconnect the electrical connectors (5).
6. Disconnect the cable (2) from the latch (3).
7. Remove the lift gate latch (3) from the lift gate (1).