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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the luggage side trim [RH].

    (Refer to Body - "LUGGAGE SIDE TRIM ")

  3. Disconnect the smart tailgate unit connectors (A).
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  4. Remove the smart tailgate unit (A) after loosening the nuts.
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