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Liftgate Latch Replacement

Fig 1: View Of Liftgate Handle Assembly & Screws
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Liftgate Latch Replacement

Callout Component Name
Preliminary Procedure 
Remove the liftgate trim panel. Refer to Liftgate Trim Panel Replacement .
1 Liftgate Latch Screw (Qty: 3)
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
2 Liftgate Handle Assembly

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Remove the plastic tether before installing the liftgate latch.
  3. Calibrate the liftgate. Refer to Liftgate Calibration .
  4. Adjust the liftgate if needed. Refer to Liftgate Adjustment .