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Tailgate Open Switch

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the tailgate trim.

    (Refer to LIFTGATE TRIM )

  3. Remove the tailgate garnish (A) after loosening the mounting nuts.
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  4. Disconnect the tailgate switch connector (A).
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  5. Remove the tailgate switch assembly (A).
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  6. Remove the tailgate switch (A) after loosening the screw.
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